CVE-2019-6766

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-416 Use After Free
Publication date:
03/06/2019
Last modified:
13/10/2022

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.4.1.16828. 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 removeField method when processing AcroForms. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-8162.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 9.4.1.16828 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 8.3.9.41099 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 9.0.0 (including) 9.4.1.16828 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*