CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-33240

Published: May 19, 2023 | Modified: May 26, 2023
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Pdf_editor Foxit * 10.1.11.37866 (including)
Pdf_editor Foxit 11.0.0 (including) 11.2.5.53785 (including)
Pdf_editor Foxit 12.0.0 (including) 12.1.1.15289 (including)
Pdf_reader Foxit * 12.1.1.15289 (including)

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