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CVE-2011-3691

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Foxit Reader before 5.0.2.0718 allows local users to gain...

9.3 High

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.

Exploit likelihood

1.07%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

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.

Record
CVE-2011-3691
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-426
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2011-3691
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3650 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2011-3650
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2pvp-px52-q92c No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Foxit Reader before 5.0.2.0718 allows local users to gain...

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.

Record
GHSA-2pvp-px52-q92c
Weakness
CWE-426
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2011-3691 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader, published September 27, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.07%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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