According to its version, the Foxit PDF Editor application (previously named Foxit PhantomPDF) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 12.0. It is, therefore affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of     Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.1.53537. 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 handling     of Annotation objects. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a read past the end of     an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute     arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-16777. (CVE-2022-34873)

  - This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of     Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.2.53575. 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 handling     of Doc objects. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a read past the end of an     allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute     arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-17474. (CVE-2022-34874)

  - This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of     Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.1.53537. 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 handling     of ADBC objects. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a read past the end of an     allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute     arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-16981. (CVE-2022-34875)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Detections

Analytics

Foxit PDF Editor < 12.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities

low Nessus Plugin ID 164807

Version 1.4

Version 1.3

Version 1.3

Version 1.4 Oct 9, 2023, 7:01 PM Detection Plugin Feed: 202310091901
Version 1.3 Dec 5, 2022, 4:19 PM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" changed from "4.3" to "2.1") CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" changed from "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N" to "CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N") CVSSv2 severity (based on CVE-2022-34875, severity decreased from "Medium" to "Low") Plugin Feed: 202212051619
Version 1.3 Oct 9, 2023, 5:00 PM Detection Plugin Feed: 202310091700