CVE-2023-27331 is a critical Use-After-Free vulnerability affecting Foxit PDF Reader and Editor on Windows, specifically within the handling of Annotation objects. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a user's system if they open a malicious PDF file or visit a malicious web page. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), exploitation requires user interaction and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.1.10.37854CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 11.0.0.49893, < 11.2.4.53774CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 12.0.0.12394, < 12.1.0.15250CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 12.1.0.15250CPE 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
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