This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.3.10826. 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 localFileStorage method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-7407.
References
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-428/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2019-06-03 12:29
Updated : 2022-10-12 09:10
NVD link : CVE-2019-6754
Mitre link : CVE-2019-6754
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CWE
CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Products Affected
microsoft
- windows
foxitsoftware
- foxit_reader
- phantompdf