Loading HuntDB...

GHSA-phwf-pmc2-5cx4

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

Foxit PDF Reader exportXFAData Exposed Dangerous Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF 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 exportXFAData method. The application exposes a JavaScript interface that allows writing arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-19697.

Related CVEs

Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-phwf-pmc2-5cx4
Published
May 3, 2024 3:30 AM
Last Modified
May 3, 2024 3:30 AM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: July 3, 2025 6:26 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.