Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-14458
An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader version 8.3.2.25013. 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. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.006
EPSS Ranking 69.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103942
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040733
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0506
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103942
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040733
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0506
Products affected by CVE-2017-14458
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cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:8.3.2.25013