CVE-2018-14311

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit 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 XFA events. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6331.

Date published : 2018-07-31

https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php

https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-771