PT-2019-18291 · Foxit · Foxit Phantompdf

Published 2019-01-25 · Updated 2020-10-05 · CVE-2019-6731

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Foxit PhantomPDF (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations. It requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file. The flaw exists within the conversion of HTML files to PDF due to the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data. This can result in a read past the end of an allocated object, allowing an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-6731

ZDI-19-137

Affected Products

Foxit Phantompdf

References · 4

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-137 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-6731 · Vendor Advisory
• https://foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6731 · Security Note