Vulnerability Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software’s PDF Reader, version 11.1.0.52543. A specially-crafted PDF document can trigger an exception which is improperly handled, leaving the engine in an invalid state, which can lead to memory corruption and arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially-crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit | Pdf Reader | 11.1.0.52543 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1439ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1439ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-22150?
CVE-2022-22150 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software’s PDF Reader, version 11.1.0.52543. A specially-crafted PDF document can trigger an exception which is improperly ha...
How severe is CVE-2022-22150?
CVE-2022-22150 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-22150?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Foxit Pdf Reader.