vulnerability

Foxit Reader: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor (CVE-2018-17781)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Sep 29, 2018
Added
Jan 24, 2020
Modified
Apr 7, 2026

Description

Foxit PhantomPDF and Reader before 9.3 allow remote attackers to trigger Uninitialized Object Information Disclosure because creation of ArrayBuffer and DataView objects is mishandled.

Solution

foxit-reader-upgrade-latest
Title
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