CVE-2023-32664

Public Exploit

Description

A type confusion vulnerability exists in the Javascript checkThisBox method as implemented in Foxit Reader 12.1.2.15332. Specially crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can cause memory corruption and lead to remote code execution. User would need to open a malicious file to trigger the vulnerability.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.76% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory talosintelligence.com
Affected: Foxit Foxit Reader
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1795 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32664?
CVE-2023-32664 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-32664?
To fix CVE-2023-32664, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-32664 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-32664 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-32664?
CVE-2023-32664 affects Foxit Foxit Reader.
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