CVE-2018-18933: foxitsoftware foxit_reader Out-of-bounds Read
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-18933 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in foxitsoftware foxit_reader. EPSS estimates a 3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 05-11-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The u3d plugin 9.3.0.10809 (aka plugins\U3DBrowser.fpi) in FoxitReader.exe in Foxit Reader 9.3.0.10826 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or obtain sensitive information via a U3D sample because of a "Read Access Violation near NULL starting at FoxitReader!safe_vsnprintf+0x00000000002c4330" issue.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
3.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.01% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Foxitsoftware2 products
- foxit_reader9.3.0.10826
- u3d9.3.0.10809
1 vendor · 2 products
References
5 links- github.com/Yan-1-20/Yan-1-20.github.io/blob/master/2018/11/10/2018/11/2018-11-10/index.htmlX Refsource MISCBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- github.com/Yan-1-20/Yan-1-20.github.io/blob/master/2018/11/02/2018/11/2018-11-02/index.htmlX Refsource MISCBroken LinkThird Party Advisory