Foxit.PDF.Reader.and.Editor.CVE-2021-21831.Use.After.Free
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Use After Free Vulnerability in Foxit Software PDF Reader and Editor.
This vulnerability is due to improper handling of a crafted PDF file. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim user to visit a malicious web page or open a crafted PDF document. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code under the security context of the user.
Affected Products
Foxit PDF Reader 11.0.0.49893 and earlier
Foxit PDF Editor 11.0.0.49893, 10.1.4.37651 and earlier
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |