A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Foxit Reader 2024.2.0.25138. The vulnerability occurs due to improper certification validation of the updater executable before executing it. A low privilege user can trigger the update action which can result in unexpected elevation of privilege.
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Configurations
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History
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Information
Published : 2024-05-28 14:15
Updated : 2024-06-10 18:15
NVD link : CVE-2024-29072
Mitre link : CVE-2024-29072
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-29072
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Products Affected
No product.
CWE
CWE-295
Improper Certificate Validation