CVE-2011-3691: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2011-3691: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Foxit Reader before 5.0.2.0718 allows local users to gain privileges...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Foxit Reader before 5.0.2.0718 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll, dwrite.dll, or msdrm.dll in the current working directory.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 16, 2024, 16:43 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2011-3691 is a local privilege risk in older Foxit Reader versions. If an affected Reader is launched from a directory containing a malicious lookalike library, Windows may load that library. The public bundle does not show active exploitation or a CVSS score. Exposure is limited to systems still running Foxit Reader versions before 5.0.2.0718, especially shared or legacy endpoints where users open files from writable directories. Treat as a legacy cleanup item unless affected Reader versions remain in use. Prioritize remediation on shared workstations, regulated endpoints, or environments with weak software inventory. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Foxit Reader installations earlier than 5.0.2.0718.; Check current Foxit vendor guidance for supported replacement versions.; Remove unsupported legacy Foxit Reader installations where upgrade is not possible..

Prepared: Jun 27, 2026, 18:09 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 27, 2011, 19:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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