CVE-2009-0836

CVSS V2 High 10 CVSS V3 None

Description

Foxit Reader 2.3 before Build 3902 and 3.0 before Build 1506, including 1120 and 1301, does not require user confirmation before performing dangerous actions defined in a PDF file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs and have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by the "Open/Execute a file" action.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2009-0836

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2009-03-10T20:30:06

Last Modified Date
2018-10-10T19:31:39

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:reader:2.3:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:reader:3.0:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
10

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
10

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0634	Vendor Advisory
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilities	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34036	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34035	Vendor Advisory
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#bypass	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021824
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2010-April/006079.html
http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/03/remote-code-execution-in-pdf-still.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501623/100/0/threaded

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0836
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0836

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:33:18				Added to TrackCVE