CVE-2020-26538: An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 10.1. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse taskkill.exe in the…

PriorityP335high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.50%

40.0th percentile

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 10.1. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse taskkill.exe in the current working directory.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
foxitsoftware	foxit_reader	< 10.1	10.1
foxitsoftware	phantompdf	< 10.1	10.1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.04.4MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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