CVE-2010-1239
N/A
Published: April 5, 2010 at 03:15 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:17 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFoxit Reader
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 8%
Description
Foxit Reader before 3.2.1.0401 allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary local programs via a certain "/Type /Action /S /Launch" sequence, and (2) execute arbitrary programs embedded in a PDF document via an unspecified "/Launch /Action" sequence, a related issue to CVE-2009-0836.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://blog.didierstevens.com/2010/03/29/escape-from-pdf/x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://blog.didierstevens.com/2010/03/31/escape-from-foxit-reader/x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/announcements/2010420408.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#0401Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/570177Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-94
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