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CVE-2024-41605

HIGH
Published 2024-09-26T00:00:00
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CVSS Score

V3.1
8.4
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.000
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.0% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.085
Higher than 8.5% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Description

In Foxit PDF Reader before 2024.3, and PDF Editor before 2024.3 and 13.x before 13.1.4, an attacker can replace an update file with a Trojan horse via side loading, because the update service lacks integrity validation for the updater. Attacker-controlled code may thus be executed.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

foxitsoftware

foxit_pdf_editor

Affected Versions:

2024.2.2.25170

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-mrhc-m9q7-2fvp

Advisory Details

An issue in Foxit Software Foxit PDF Reader v.2024.2.2.25170 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the FoxitPDFReaderUpdater.exe component

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41605
WEB https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: September 26, 2024, Modified: September 26, 2024

References

https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
Published: 2024-09-26T00:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-09-27T12:55:43.863262
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