CVE-2018-14255

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Jul 31, 2018
Updated
Aug 5, 2024
Reserved
Jul 16, 2018

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Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the getNthFieldName method. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6018.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

  • CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Foxit ReaderFoxit
  • 9.0.1.1049Affected

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