CVE-2020-8856: Foxit PhantomPDF vulnerability
Foxit · PhantomPDF
Affected: Foxit PhantomPDF · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 97% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
This vulnerability allows remote atackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.6.0.25608. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of watermarks. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9640.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Foxit · PhantomPDF9.6.0.25608
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- Exploitation
- Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Foxit
- Published
- February 2020
CoverageNo articles yet
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