CVE-2018-17692Out-of-bounds Write in Phantompdf

Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.6%
top 30.68%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 24
Latest updateMay 13

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.2.0.9297. 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 conversion of HTML files to PDF. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage t

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDfoxitsoftware/phantompdf9.2.0.9297
CVEListV5foxit/phantompdf9.2.0.9297
NVDfoxitsoftware/reader9.2.0.9297

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-fhv3-2m75-5f82: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 92022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2018-17692: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 92019-01-24
CVE-2018-17692 — Out-of-bounds Write in Phantompdf | cvebase