CVE-2019-6766 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2019-6766 Metadata Quick Info

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

CVE-2019-6766 Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.4.1.16828. 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 removeField method when processing 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 in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-8162.

Metrics

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

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-416
CWE Name: CWE-416: Use After Free
Source: Foxit

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).