CVE-2023-51559

F

oxit PDF Reader Doc Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. 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 handling of Doc objects. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22258.

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:13.0.0.21632:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.1.0.15510:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.2.0.21408:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:13.0.0.61829:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.1.0.55583:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.2.0.61611:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

13 Aug 2025, 15:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.1.0.55583:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.2.0.61611:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.2.0.21408:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.1.0.15510:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:13.0.0.21632:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:13.0.0.61829:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1872/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1872/ - Third Party Advisory
First Time Apple macos
Foxit
Foxit pdf Editor
Foxit pdf Reader
Microsoft
Apple
Microsoft windows

21 Nov 2024, 08:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1872/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1872/ -

03 May 2024, 12:48

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-05-03 03:16

Updated : 2025-08-13 15:39


NVD link : CVE-2023-51559

Mitre link : CVE-2023-51559

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-51559


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CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read