description: A type confusion vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reader 12.1.2.15356 handles field value properties.  A specially crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can trigger this vulnerability, which can lead to memory corruption and result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening 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.
problem types: CWE-843: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
affected:
{
vendor: Foxit
product: Foxit Reader
versions:
version: 12.1.3.15356, status: affected
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
version: 3.1
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
attackVector: NETWORK
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
userInteraction: REQUIRED
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 8.8
baseSeverity: HIGH
]