CVE-2018-5677 — Out-of-bounds Read in Phantompdf
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.4%
top 19.31%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 24
Latest updateMay 14
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader before 9.1 and PhantomPDF before 9.1. 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 processing of specially crafted pdf files with embedded u3d images. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the e…
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 Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-j5w3-4p7q-7264: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader before 9↗2022-05-14
CVEList▶
CVE-2018-5677: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader before 9↗2018-05-24