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TI-2012-03695 Aliases CVE-2012-4337GHSA-fjf4-8rc9-mqjq

Foxit Reader before 5.3 on Windows XP and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute…

Priority MEDIUM 48Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05023 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 21

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.1.4.0104VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.1.2.1013:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2.1013VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.1.2.1030:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2.1030VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.2.0.0303:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0.0303VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.2.1.0401:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.1.0401VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.0.0.0619:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0.0619VulnerableFoxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1.4.0104 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.1.2.1013:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2.1013 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.1.2.1030:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2.1030 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.2.0.0303:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.0303 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.2.1.0401:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.1.0401 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.0.0.0619:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0.0619 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
Show 11 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.1.1.0805:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.1.0805VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.3.1.0218:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.1.0218VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.2VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:5.1.0.1021:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0.1021VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.3VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.1.1.0805:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1.0805 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:4.3.1.0218:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.1.0218 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:5.1.0.1021:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0.1021 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.3 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4337
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fjf4-8rc9-mqjq

References

  • TI-2020-10635 Use after free in Foxit CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-10626 Use after free in Foxit CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-21064 An arbitrary file creation vulnerability exists in the Javascript exportDataObject API of… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-19948 Use after free in Foxit Reader CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-18045 An arbitrary file creation vulnerability exists in the Javascript exportDataObject API of… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-07063 Use after free in Foxit Reader CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources