HTTP: Foxit Reader Lock object fields property type confusion

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Foxit reader. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

A type confusion vulnerability vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reader 2024.1.0.23997 handles a Lock object. A specially crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can trigger this vulnerability, which can lead to memory corruption and result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled.

References

CVE: CVE-2024-25575

Short Name
HTTP:STC:FOXIT-LOCK-OBJECT-CONF
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2024-25575 Foxit Lock Reader confusion fields object property type
Release Date
06/07/2024
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3712
False Positive
Unknown

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