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CVE-2012-4337
Foxit Reader before 5.3 on Windows XP and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted…
High9.3EPSS 5.0%
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- mitre
Description
Foxit Reader before 5.3 on Windows XP and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted attachment that triggers calculation of a negative number during processing of cross references.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.0% · top 7.7% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- 1027424 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 84808 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/msvr/msvr12-013 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/Secure_PDF_Reader/security_bulletins.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 50359 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 55150 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .