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CVE-2024-9243

Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Doc Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of AcroForms. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-23932.

  • Published: Nov 22, 2024
  • Updated: May 4, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2024-9243
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.8
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
foxit / pdf_editor - 11.1.9.0524.x
foxit / pdf_editor 12.0 12.1.5.55449.x
foxit / pdf_editor 13.0 13.1.2.62201.x
foxit / pdf_editor 2023.0 2023.3.0.63083.x
foxit / pdf_editor 2024.0 2024.2.3.64402.x
foxit / pdf_reader - 2024.2.2.64388.x
foxit / pdf_editor - 11.2.10.53951.x
foxit / pdf_editor 12.0 12.1.7.15526.x
foxit / pdf_editor 13.0 13.1.3.22478.x
foxit / pdf_editor 2023.0 2023.3.0.23028.x
foxit / pdf_editor 2024.0 2024.2.3.25184.x
foxit / pdf_reader - 2024.2.3.25184.x