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HistoryAug 05, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

Foxit PDF Reader AFSpecial_KeystrokeEx Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability

2022-08-0500:00:00
Suyue Guo and Wei You from Renmin University of China
www.zerodayinitiative.com
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foxit pdf reader
afspecial_keystrokeex
vulnerability
information disclosure
remote attackers
user interaction
malicious page
malicious file
object validation
arbitrary code.

0.013 Low

EPSS

Percentile

86.2%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. 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 the AFSpecial_KeystrokeEx 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 in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

0.013 Low

EPSS

Percentile

86.2%