{"cve":"CVE-2009-0836","nvd":{"published":"2009-03-10T20:30:06.577","modified":"2026-06-16T23:05:54.907","status":"Modified","description":"Foxit Reader 2.3 before Build 3902 and 3.0 before Build 1506, including 1120 and 1301, does not require user confirmation before performing dangerous actions defined in a PDF file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs and have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by the \"Open/Execute a file\" action.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/03/remote-code-execution-in-pdf-still.html","http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2010-April/006079.html","http://secunia.com/advisories/34036","http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilities","http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#bypass"],"products":["foxitsoftware:reader"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:53:23.791937413+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2009-0836","score":0.42884,"percentile":0.98719,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}