Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of Doc objects. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-21256.
References
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https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-993/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-993/ | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
12 Aug 2025, 18:30
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References | () https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-993/ - Third Party Advisory | |
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Foxit pdf Editor
Foxit Foxit pdf Reader Microsoft windows Microsoft |
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
21 Nov 2024, 08:12
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References | () https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html - | |
References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-993/ - |
03 May 2024, 02:15
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Information
Published : 2024-05-03 02:15
Updated : 2025-08-12 18:30
NVD link : CVE-2023-38115
Mitre link : CVE-2023-38115
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-38115
JSON object : View
Products Affected
foxit
- pdf_editor
- pdf_reader
microsoft
- windows
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read