CVE-2019-6746
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of TIF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-7634.
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Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6 contains an out-of-bounds read in TIF file handling, allowing remote information disclosure with user interaction.
Vulnerability
This vulnerability resides in Foxit Studio Photo version 3.6.6 [1]. The specific flaw exists within the handling of TIF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated structure [2].
Exploitation
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must convince the target to visit a malicious page or open a malicious file [2]. The attacker does not require any special privileges; user interaction is sufficient. The malicious TIF file triggers the out-of-bounds read when parsed by the vulnerable software [2].
Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information from the process memory. An attacker can leverage this information disclosure in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process [2].
Mitigation
Foxit Software has not released a security bulletin specifically for Foxit Studio Photo; however, as of April 2026, security updates are available for Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PDF Editor [1]. No specific patch or workaround for Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6 is documented in the available references. Users should monitor Foxit's security bulletins for updates [1].
AI Insight generated on May 26, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
Affected products
2- Range: 3.6.6
- Foxit/Studio Photov5Range: 3.6.6
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
2- www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-370/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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