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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2017-16586
Deferred
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-20 Dec, 2017 | 14:29
Updated At-20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 8.3.2.25013. 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 addAnnot method. 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 under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5295.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
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Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.08.8HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.06.8MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 8.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches

Foxit Software Incorporated
foxitsoftware
>>foxit_reader>>8.3.2.25013
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:8.3.2.25013:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-416Secondaryzdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
CWE-416Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-416
Type: Secondary
Source: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
CWE ID: CWE-416
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpzdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-897zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-897af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
Source: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-897
Source: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-897
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
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