Foxit Alert
2243Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
11 September, 2023
● High
2023-5783
All
Description:
Foxit has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:
- Foxit PDF Reader (previously named Foxit Reader) - Windows
- 12.1.3.15356 and earlier
- Foxit PDF Editor (previously named Foxit PhantomPDF) – Windows
- 2023.1.0.15510
- 12.1.3.15356 and all previous 12.x versions
- 11.2.6.53790 and all previous 11.x versions
- 10.1.12.37872 and earlier
Threats:
An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Arbitrary Code Execution
- Information disclosure
- Denial of Service (DoS)
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Foxit security advisory and apply the necessary updates: