Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information 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 handling of Doc objects. 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-21256.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-993/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-993/ | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
12 Aug 2025, 18:30
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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References | () https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-993/ - Third Party Advisory | |
First Time |
Microsoft
Microsoft windows Foxit Foxit pdf Reader Foxit pdf Editor |
Information
Published : 2024-05-03 02:15
Updated : 2025-08-12 18:30
NVD link : CVE-2023-38115
Mitre link : CVE-2023-38115
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-38115
JSON object : View
Products Affected
microsoft
- windows
foxit
- pdf_editor
- pdf_reader
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read