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CVE-2022-43310

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-11-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-427

Description

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Foxit Software released Foxit Reader v11.2.118.51569 allows attackers to escalate privileges when searching for DLL libraries without specifying an absolute path.

Affected products

• Foxit Reader: before 11.2.118.51569 — fixed in 11.2.118.51569

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Foxit Reader 11.2.118.51569. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/hxxt9049/futing
• https://www.foxitsoftware.cn/support/security-bulletins.html
• https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
• https://github.com/hxxt9049/futing
• https://www.foxitsoftware.cn/support/security-bulletins.html
• https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php

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