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GHSA-hgjw-m9c6-r5g4

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software’s PDF Reader, version 11.1.0.52543. A specially-crafted PDF document can trigger an exception which is improperly handled, leaving the engine in an invalid state, which can lead to memory corruption and arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially-crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled.

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-hgjw-m9c6-r5g4
Published
February 11, 2022 12:01 AM
Last Modified
June 17, 2022 12:01 AM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: August 1, 2025 6:44 AM

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