CVE-2024-9255

Summary

CVE-2024-9255 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Foxit PDF Reader. Attackers can exploit this issue by crafting a malicious PDF file or webpage, requiring user interaction for successful exploitation. The root cause is the lack of proper validation of Annotation objects, enabling attackers to manipulate these objects and execute arbitrary code within the affected system. Was identified as ZDI-CAN-25174.

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