CVE-2009-0836 (GCVE-0-2009-0836)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-03-10 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 04:48
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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