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CVE-2018-3942

ExploitedNVDCIRCLENISA

EUVD-2018-15728 · Published Oct 8, 2018

An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's PDF Reader, version 9.1.0.5096. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger a previously freed object in memory to be reused, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Technologies

Microsoft WindowsFoxitsoftware PhantompdfFoxitsoftware Reader

Weaknesses

CWE-416

CVSS scores

  • v3.18.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • v2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

Where this vulnerability fits in an attack

Initial Access

References

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