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CVE-2010-1239

40
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-1239 describes two vulnerabilities in Foxit Reader prior to version 3.2.1.0401, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs or embedded programs within a PDF document through specific "/Launch /Action" sequences. This critical vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 9.3, has a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and results in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry exists, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.2.0.0303CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.0.0824CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.1.0.0824:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.1.0901CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.1.1.0901:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-11987 · Mar 31, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0753 is in the 72nd percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

blog.didierstevens.com / 2010/03/29/escape-from-pdf
Exploit
blog.didierstevens.com / 2010/03/31/escape-from-foxit-reader
Exploit
foxitsoftware.com / announcements/2010420408.html
PatchVendor Advisory
foxitsoftware.com / pdf/reader/security.htm
PatchVendor Advisory
f-secure.com / weblog/archives/00001923.html
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/570177
PatchUS Government Resource