CVE-2018-9950

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935. 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 parsing of PDF documents. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5413.

CVSS v3.1

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

4.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 90th percentile

Published

2018-05-17

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• sandi-go/PS-2017-13---CVE-2018-99500★ · 2019-10-15
• sharmasandeepkr/PS-2017-13---CVE-2018-99500★ · 2019-10-15

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2018-12798
• CVE-2018-14442
• CVE-2018-15968
• CVE-2018-8389
• CVE-2018-9951
• CVE-2019-0678