CVE-2020-8845 — Use After Free in Phantompdf
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
16.4%
top 5.12%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedFeb 14
Latest updateMay 24
Description
This vulnerability allows remote atackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.6.0.25114. 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 in AcroForms. 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 ex…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages3 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-m7q6-6cr7-23gp: This vulnerability allows remote atackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9↗2022-05-24
CVEList▶
CVE-2020-8845: This vulnerability allows remote atackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9↗2020-02-13