CVE-2023-32664
First published: Wed Jul 19 2023(Updated: )
A type confusion vulnerability exists in the Javascript checkThisBox method as implemented in Foxit Reader 12.1.2.15332. A specially-crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can cause memory corruption and lead to remote code execution. User would need to open a malicious file to trigger the vulnerability.
Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com talos-cna@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit PDF Reader | =12.1.2.15332 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-32664.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-32664?
The severity of CVE-2023-32664 is high.
Which software is affected by CVE-2023-32664?
Foxit PDF Reader version 12.1.2.15332 is affected by CVE-2023-32664.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
A specially-crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can cause memory corruption and lead to remote code execution when opened by the user.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-32664?
Yes, upgrading to a version of Foxit PDF Reader that is not affected by CVE-2023-32664 will fix the vulnerability.
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