CVE-2019-6754 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2019-6754 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 03/06/2019 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2019
Source: zdi | Vendor: Foxit | Product: Reader
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2019-6754 Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.3.10826. 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 localFileStorage method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-7407.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-22
CWE Name: CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ( Path Traversal )
Source: Foxit

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).