Use-after-free in Foxit PDF Editor (formerly Foxit PhantomPDF) and Foxit PDF Reader for Windows - CVE-2024-30322
Published: March 8, 2024 / Updated: April 3, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU87285
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-30322
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The
vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when handling
AcroForms. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a
specially crafted PDF file, trigger a use-after-free error and execute
arbitrary code on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Affected software
Foxit PDF Editor (formerly Foxit PhantomPDF)
Foxit PDF Reader for Windows
Foxit PDF Editor for Mac (formerly PhantomPDF)
Foxit PDF Reader for Windows
Foxit PDF Editor for Mac (formerly PhantomPDF)
How to mitigate CVE-2024-30322
Install updates from vendor's website.
Foxit PDF Editor (formerly Foxit PhantomPDF) - update to 2024.1.0.23997
Foxit PDF Reader for Windows - update to 2024.1.0.23997
Foxit PDF Editor for Mac (formerly PhantomPDF) - update to 2024.1.0.63682
Foxit PDF Reader for Windows - update to 2024.1.0.23997
Foxit PDF Editor for Mac (formerly PhantomPDF) - update to 2024.1.0.63682