7.8
CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated
Advisory Published

CVE-2022-28676: Foxit PDF Reader Doc Object Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Mon Jul 18 2022(Updated: )

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Foxit PDF Editor<=10.1.7.37777
Foxit PDF Editor>=11.0<=11.2.1.53537
Foxit PDF Reader<=11.2.1.53537
Microsoft Windows
Foxit PDF Reader

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-28676?

    CVE-2022-28676 is a vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.

  • How severe is CVE-2022-28676?

    CVE-2022-28676 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2022-28676?

    Foxit PDF Reader versions up to and including 11.2.1.53537 are affected.

  • How can CVE-2022-28676 be exploited?

    To exploit CVE-2022-28676, user interaction is required. The target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

  • Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2022-28676?

    No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2022-28676.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-28676?

    To fix CVE-2022-28676, update Foxit PDF Reader to version 11.2.1.53538 or later.

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