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Memory Corruption Mach-O 2

Quick Heal Internet Security Memory Corruption Vulnerability We found that the Quick Heal Internet Security is vulnerable to Memory Corruption while parsing malformed Mach-O file.
Desktop Software
Memory Corruption
CWE-787
2022-10-02
Critical
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Foxit Reader PDF Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8454)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit…
Desktop Software
Memory Corruption
CWE-125
2022-10-02
High
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Foxit Reader - Uninitialized Memory - Arbitrary Write Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8453)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit…
Desktop Software
Memory Corruption
CWE-125
2022-10-01
High
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Foxit Reader - Uninitialized Memory - Arbitrary Write Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8455)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit…
Desktop Software
Memory Corruption
CWE-125
2022-10-01
High
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Foxit Reader PDF Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2017-10943)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit…
Desktop Software
Memory Corruption
CWE-125
2022-10-01
Medium
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Foxit Reader PDF Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2018-9950)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit…
Desktop Software
Memory Corruption
CWE-125
2022-10-01
Medium
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Foxit Reader - Uninitialized Memory - Arbitrary Write Vulnerability (CVE-2017-10942)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit…
Desktop Software
Memory Corruption
CWE-125
2022-10-01
Medium
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Foxit Reader CPDF_Object Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable…
Desktop Software
Memory Corruption
CWE-416
2022-10-01
High
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Foxit Reader PDF Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2017-10944)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit…
Desktop Software
Memory Corruption
CWE-125
2022-10-01
Medium
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Medium

Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WordPress Clicksold IDX Plugin <= 1.90

Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
CWE-79
August 25, 2025
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CVE-2024-7769
CWE-79
2025-08-25
Medium

Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WordPress Simple Share Plugin <=0.5.3

Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
CWE-79
August 25, 2025
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CVE-2024-7556
CWE-79
2025-08-25
Medium

XSS in admiror gallery 5.2.0

Web / CMS
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79
CWE-79
August 16, 2023
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CVE-2023-38045
CWE-79
2023-08-16
Critical

SQL Injection in Hikeshop via data[order][payment] parameter version < 4.7.3

Web / CMS
SQL / NoSQL Injection
CWE-89
CWE-89
August 16, 2023
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CVE-2023-38044
CWE-89
2023-08-16
Critical

SQL injection in online virtual classroom via cid parameter

Web / CMS
SQL / NoSQL Injection
CWE-89
CWE-89
August 16, 2023
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CVE-2023-34477
CWE-89
2023-08-16
Critical

SQL Injection in Proforms Basic via sort_order parameter

Web / CMS
SQL / NoSQL Injection
CWE-89
CWE-89
August 16, 2023
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CVE-2023-34476
CWE-89
2023-08-16
Critical

SQL Injection in Creative Gallery via id parameter

Web / CMS
SQL / NoSQL Injection
CWE-89
CWE-89
August 16, 2023
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CVE-2023-23758
CWE-89
2023-08-16
Medium

Unvalidated open redirection Fuge CMS v1.0

Web / CMS
Spoofing
CWE-601
CWE-601
July 20, 2023
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CVE-2023-34916
CWE-601
2023-07-20
Medium

Unvalidated redirection vulnerability in Fuge CMS v1.0

Web / CMS
Spoofing
CWE-601
CWE-601
July 20, 2023
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CVE-2023-34917
CWE-601
2023-07-20
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