CVE-2022-37384 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.1.53537 and related Foxit and Microsoft PDF products. It stems from a use-after-free error in the "delay" method, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code within the current process context. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction, typically by opening a malicious file or visiting a malicious page, making it a client-side attack. There is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not known to be actively exploited or on CISA's KEV catalog. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.1.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 11.0.0, < 11.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
12.0.0.12394CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:12.0.0.12394:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 12.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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.
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 records are not available for this CVE.