CVE-2023-27363

Foxit PDF Reader exportXFAData Exposed Dangerous Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. 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 exportXFAData method. The application exposes a JavaScript interface that allows writing arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-19697.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

11 Aug 2025, 19:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html - () https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-491/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-491/ - Third Party Advisory
First Time Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Foxit
Foxit pdf Reader
Foxit pdf Editor

Information

Published : 2024-05-03 02:15

Updated : 2025-08-11 19:31


NVD link : CVE-2023-27363

Mitre link : CVE-2023-27363

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-27363


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

foxit

  • pdf_editor
  • pdf_reader
CWE
CWE-749

Exposed Dangerous Method or Function