According to its version, the Foxit PDF Editor for Mac application (previously named Foxit PhantomPDF for Mac) installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 12.1.2. It is, therefore affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - Foxit PDF Reader templates Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2023-42089)

  - Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to Use-After-Free, Out-of-Bounds Read,     or Type Confusion vulnerability and crash when handling certain Doc, Graphic, Signature, Bookmark, or 3D     annotation objects, which could be exploited by attackers to execute remote code or disclose information.
    This occurs due to the use of null pointer, wild pointer, or object that has been deleted or freed without     proper validation. (CVE-2023-51549, CVE-2023-51550, CVE-2023-51552, CVE-2023-51554, CVE-2023-51553,     CVE-2023-32616, CVE-2023-41257, CVE-2023-38573, CVE-2023-51555, CVE-2023-51556, CVE-2023-51557,     CVE-2023-51558, CVE-2023-51559, CVE-2023-51551, CVE-2023-51562) (CVE-2023-51550, CVE-2023-51562)

  - Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to Use-After-Free or Out-of-Bounds Read     vulnerability and crash when handling certain Doc, Graphic, Signature, or Bookmark objects, which could be     exploited by attackers to execute remote code or disclose information. This occurs due to the use of null     pointer or object that has been deleted or freed without proper validation. (CVE-2023-51554,     CVE-2023-51553, CVE-2023-51555, CVE-2023-51559, CVE-2023-51551) (CVE-2023-51551, CVE-2023-51553,     CVE-2023-51554, CVE-2023-51555, CVE-2023-51559)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Detections

Analytics

Foxit PDF Editor for Mac < 12.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 189107

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.1 May 3, 2024, 7:06 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 score" set to 7.8) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H") CVSSv3 score source (set to "CVE-2023-51551") Plugin Feed: 202405030706
Version 1.0 Jan 17, 2024, 12:09 PM New Plugin Feed: 202401171209