Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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EUVD-2024-50286 | Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the configuration files used by the Foxit Reader Update Service. The issue results from incorrect permissions set on a resource used by the service. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-23966. |
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.269% probability within 30 days)
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Foxit pdf Editor
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
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Foxit pdf Editor
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cvssV3_1
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Foxit
Foxit pdf Reader |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Foxit
Foxit pdf Reader |
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ssvc
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| Description | Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the configuration files used by the Foxit Reader Update Service. The issue results from incorrect permissions set on a resource used by the service. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-23966. | |
| Title | Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-732 | |
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cvssV3_0
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