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Foxit Reader: Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CVE-2022-24955)

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Foxit Reader: Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CVE-2022-24955)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/11/2022
Created
05/05/2023
Added
04/20/2023
Modified
04/20/2023

Description

Foxit PDF Reader before 11.2.1 and Foxit PDF Editor before 11.2.1 have an Uncontrolled Search Path Element for DLL files.

Solution(s)

  • foxit-reader-upgrade-latest

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