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CVE-2015-2789

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the Foxit Cloud Safe Update Service in the Cloud plugin in Foxit Reader 6.1 through 7.0.6.1126 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% folder.

Published

2015-03-30T14:59:09.053

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	foxitsoftware	foxit_reader	6.1	Yes
Application	foxitsoftware	foxit_reader	6.1.2	Yes
Application	foxitsoftware	foxit_reader	6.1.4	Yes
Application	foxitsoftware	foxit_reader	6.2	Yes
Application	foxitsoftware	foxit_reader	6.2.1	Yes
Application	foxitsoftware	foxit_reader	7.0	Yes
Application	foxitsoftware	foxit_reader	7.0.6	Yes

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130840/Foxit-Reader-7.0.6.1126-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36390 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-25 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73432 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031879 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2015-5235.php Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130840/Foxit-Reader-7.0.6.1126-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36390 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-25 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73432 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031879 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2015-5235.php Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)