Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 30, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-2789
CVE-2015-2789
Description
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the Foxit Cloud Safe Update Service in the Cloud plugin in Foxit Reader 6.1 through 7.0.6.1126 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% folder.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 6.1 - 7.0.6.1126
Patches
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References
6- www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/130840/Foxit-Reader-7.0.6.1126-Privilege-Escalation.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36390nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031879nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2015-5235.phpnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/73432nvd
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