CVE-2021-21822

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-21822
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-05-10 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-07-21 10:53:00 UTC
DescriptionA use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software’s PDF Reader, version 10.1.3.37598. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger the reuse of previously free memory, which can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening a malicious file or site to trigger this vulnerability if the browser plugin extension is enabled.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader 10.1.3.37598 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
TALOS-2021-1287 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat Intelligence MISC talosintelligence.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 375563 Foxit Reader and Foxit PhantomPDF Multiple Vulnerabilities
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