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CVE-2012-4337

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 5.0%EU EUVD

Foxit Reader before 5.3 on Windows XP and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted attachment that triggers calculation of a negative number during processing of cross references.

Key facts

CVSS score
9.3 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS score
5.0% (92th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2012-4281)
Published
August 23, 2012
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-4281 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • foxitsoftware / foxit reader
  • microsoft / windows 7
  • microsoft / windows xp

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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