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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published May 3, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-27364

CVE-2023-27364

Description

Foxit PDF Editor XLS File Parsing Exposed Dangerous Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Editor. 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 parsing of XLS files. The issue results from the lack of proper restrictions on macro-enabled documents. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-19738.

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Affected products

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  • Foxitsoftware/PDF Editor3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.1.11.37866
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: 12.1.0.15250
  • Foxitsoftware/PDF Reader
    cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <12.1.1.15289

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