Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.834074
Category:	Privilege escalation
Title:	Foxit Reader Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Jun 2024)
Summary:	Foxit Reader is prone to a privilege; escalation vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Foxit Reader is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to an improper certification validation of the updater executable before executing it. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation allows an attacker to elevate privileges. Affected Software/OS: Foxit Reader version 2024.2.1.25153 and prior on Windows. Solution: Update to version 2024.2.2 or later. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-29072 https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1989 https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1989
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