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CVE-2012-4759

N/A
Published: September 6, 2012 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:45 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFoxit Reader

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in facebook_plugin.fpi in the Facebook plug-in in Foxit Reader 5.3.1.0606 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .pdf file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (2)

Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISC
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-08/0293.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/50348

CVSS

6.9MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other

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