VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2018-3960
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability2.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-10-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader version 9.1.0.5096. A use-after-free condition can occur when accessing the Producer property of the this.info object. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.
Weakness classification
- CWE-416: Use After Free
Primary references
- talos-cna@cisco.com — Third Party Advisory
- nvd@nist.gov — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory