CVE-2019-5130
HIGH
8.8
Our Analysis: General Purpose
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Published Date
January 16, 2020
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
CVSS Vector
Not Available
Description
An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader version 9.7.0.29435. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger a previously freed object in memory to be reused, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.