CVE-2020-15637
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CVE-2020-15637 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.7.1.29511. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. EPSS estimates a 4.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.7.1.29511. 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 SetLocalDescription method. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can cause a pointer to be reused after it has been freed. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-10972.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxitsoftware | Phantompdf | <= 10.0.0.35798 |
| Foxitsoftware | Reader | <= 10.0.0.35798 |
References
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-932/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-932/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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