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CVE-2022-24955

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2022-02-11
  • WeaknessCWE-427

Am I affected?

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Description

Foxit PDF Reader before 11.2.1 and Foxit PDF Editor before 11.2.1 have an Uncontrolled Search Path Element for DLL files.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-02-1102:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2022-24955?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2022-24955?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD
Foxit pdf editorversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
10.1≤ 10.1.6.37749no fix published
11.x≥ 11.0.1.0719, ≤ 11.2.0.53415no fix published
Foxit pdf readerversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
11.1≤ 11.1.0.52543no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-427read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.1 %2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-02-11
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24955?

Foxit PDF Reader before 11.2.1 and Foxit PDF Editor before 11.2.1 have an Uncontrolled Search Path Element for DLL files.

Is CVE-2022-24955 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-24955 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.1% on 2026-10-23, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-24955?

CVE-2022-24955 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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