Foxit PDF Reader XFA Annotation Use-After-Free 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 handling of Annotation objects. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-19476.
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Mon, 11 Aug 2025 19:30:00 +0000
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Foxit pdf Editor
Microsoft Microsoft windows |
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CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Foxit pdf Editor
Microsoft Microsoft windows |

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-05-03T01:55:53.993Z
Updated: 2024-08-02T12:09:42.357Z
Reserved: 2023-02-28T17:58:45.478Z
Link: CVE-2023-27330

Updated: 2024-08-02T12:09:42.357Z

Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-05-03T02:15:09.750
Modified: 2025-08-11T19:30:06.503
Link: CVE-2023-27330

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