CVE-2020-17428: Foxit Studio Photo CMP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.922. 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 CMP files. 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 structure. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-11336.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Studio Photo. 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 CMP files. 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 structure. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.
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What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-17428.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is Foxit Studio Photo CMP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is Foxit Studio Photo version 3.6.6.922.
How can the vulnerability be exploited?
The vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers who trick the target into visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
What is the severity of the vulnerability?
The severity of the vulnerability is medium (3.3).