CVE-2022-47881 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Foxit PDF Reader and Editor allows attackers to disclose sensitive information or cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-47881?

CVE-2022-47881 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Foxit Pdf Editor, published on 18 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor 11.2.1.53537 and earlier has an Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47881?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Foxit Pdf Editor, Foxit Pdf Reader.

How do I fix CVE-2022-47881?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47881 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-47881 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47881 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Foxit Pdf Editor vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qh5j-wj24-wwhw.

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