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CVE-2022-28677

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-28677 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.1.53537, affecting Foxit PDF Editor and Reader on Windows. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file or visit a malicious page, allowing an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process due to improper validation of Annotation objects. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 10.1.7.37777CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 11.0, <= 11.2.1.53537CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 11.2.1.53537CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.14%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
63.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0114 is in the 61st percentile among its peer group of 11,621 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 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

foxit.com / support/security-bulletins.html
Vendor Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-22-768
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry