CVE-2023-33240
Published on: Not Yet Published
Last Modified on: 05/26/2023 03:32:00 AM UTC
Certain versions of Pdf Editor from Foxit contain the following vulnerability:
Foxit PDF Reader (12.1.1.15289 and earlier) and Foxit PDF Editor (12.1.1.15289 and all previous 12.x versions, 11.2.5.53785 and all previous 11.x versions, and 10.1.11.37866 and earlier) on Windows allows Local Privilege Escalation when installed to a non-default directory because unprivileged users have access to an executable file of a system service. This is fixed in 12.1.2.
- CVE-2023-33240 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.
CVSS3 Score: 7.8 - HIGH
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
---|---|---|---|
LOCAL | LOW | LOW | NONE |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
UNCHANGED | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
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Security Bulletins | Foxit | www.foxit.com text/html |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Application | Foxit | Pdf Editor | All | All | All | All |
Application | Foxit | Pdf Editor | All | All | All | All |
Application | Foxit | Pdf Editor | All | All | All | All |
Application | Foxit | Pdf Reader | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows | - | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE
Social Mentions
Source | Title | Posted (UTC) |
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CVE-2023-33240 : Foxit PDF Reader 12.1.1.15289 and earlier and Foxit PDF Editor 12.1.1.15289 and all previous 12… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… | 2023-05-19 06:06:13 |