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CVE-2024-25648

Medium Severity
SVRS
30/100

CVSSv3
NA/10

EPSS
0.00495/1

CVE-2024-25648 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Foxit Reader that allows for arbitrary code execution. This critical vulnerability occurs when handling a ComboBox widget, allowing a malicious PDF with embedded JavaScript to reuse freed memory. CVE-2024-25648 can be triggered by opening a malicious PDF or visiting a compromised website with the Foxit Reader browser plugin enabled. With an SVRS of 30, this vulnerability indicates a moderate risk, though active monitoring is still advised due to the potential for exploitation. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution, enabling an attacker to gain control of the affected system. While the CVSS score is 0, the use-after-free nature of the flaw makes patching extremely important. The impact of this vulnerability is significant, as it can allow for complete system compromise.

In The Wild
2024-04-30

2024-04-30

Indicators of Compromise

No IOCs found for this CVE

Exploits

No exploits found for this CVE

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News

CVE-2024-25648 | Foxit Reader 2024.1.0.23997 PDF Document use after free (TALOS-2024-1959)
vuldb.com2025-04-02
CVE-2024-25648 | Foxit Reader 2024.1.0.23997 PDF Document use after free (TALOS-2024-1959) | A vulnerability was found in Foxit Reader 2024.1.0.23997. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component PDF Document Handler. The manipulation leads to use after free. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-25648. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is
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CVE-2024-25648 (CVSS:8.8, HIGH) is Awaiting Analysis. A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reader 2024.1.0.23997 handles a ComboBox widget. A specially craf..https://t.co/fPBJv9AhkT #cybersecurityawareness #cybersecurity #CVE #infosec #hacker #nvd #mitre
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CVE-2024-25648 A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reader 2024.1.0.23997 handles a ComboBox widget. A specially crafted JavaScript code inside a malicious PDF doc… https://t.co/MgM4huN3xc
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Affected Software

No affected software found for this CVE

References

ReferenceLink
[email protected]https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1959
GITHUBhttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1959
GITHUBhttps://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1959

CWE Details

CWE IDCWE NameDescription
CWE-416Use After FreeReferencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.

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