CVE-2022-28104 File upload in n/a
Critical 9.8
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-28104 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2022-28104 is a critical vulnerability in Foxit Pdf Editor, published on 20 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28104 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Foxit Pdf Editor. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-28104/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-28104/index.md)
An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Foxit PDF Editor allows attackers to upload malicious files, potentially leading to code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-28104?
CVE-2022-28104 is a critical vulnerability in Foxit Pdf Editor, published on 20 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Foxit PDF Editor v11.3.1 was discovered to contain an arbitrary file upload vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28104?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Foxit Pdf Editor.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28104?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28104 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-28104 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28104 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Foxit Pdf Editor
- CVE-2022-24954 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2022-24955 Other in n/a
- CVE-2026-91798 Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Updater Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2026-91800 Foxit PDF Editor installer local privilege escalation
- CVE-2026-91803 Security Vulnerability Report – Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Updater DLL Search Path Hijacking
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qchr-cfhp-6334.