Foxit Reader 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document.
- Published
- Apr 24, 2007
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 7.6% · 94th percentile
- CWE
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Action score
22
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 20 / 40 · 5.0 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 2 / 30 · 7.6%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| foxit | pdf reader | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader |
| microsoft | windows 2000 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000 |
| microsoft | windows 2003 server | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server |
| microsoft | windows 95 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_95 |
| microsoft | windows 98 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98 |
| microsoft | windows 98se | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_98se |
| microsoft | windows me | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_me |
| microsoft | windows nt | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt |
| microsoft | windows xp | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- foxit pdf reader2.0
Same product
foxit: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2021-34833This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.0.0.49893.60This week
- CVE-2021-34847This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.0.0.49893.49Plan
- CVE-2022-24954Foxit PDF Reader before 11.2.1 and Foxit PDF Editor before 11.2.1 have a Stack-Based Buffer Overflow related to XFA, for the 'subform colSpa43Plan
- CVE-2021-34850This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.0.0.49893.42Plan
- CVE-2022-24955Foxit PDF Reader before 11.2.1 and Foxit PDF Editor before 11.2.1 have an Uncontrolled Search Path Element for DLL files.39Monitor
- CVE-2021-38563An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF Reader before 11.0.1 and PDF Editor before 11.0.1.39Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
Proof of concept available
A public proof of concept or detection signature exists. Exploit knowledge is out there; don't delay patching.
Evidence
- Exploit-DB entry ×1
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| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB entry | dos | 2007-04-20 |
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- First PoC-5 d
- Published
- TodaySep 30, 2026+7099 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- P · the service can be disrupted
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- P
Weakness class (CWE)
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CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
nvd-primary
Attack context
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References
- osvdb.org/39054
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/23576
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33784
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3770
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.