PT-2020-13689 · Foxit · Foxit Reader+1

Published 2020-06-04 · Updated 2020-06-04 · CVE-2020-13805

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Foxit Reader versions prior to 9.7.2 PhantomPDF versions prior to 9.7.2

Description The issue is related to brute-force attack mishandling due to the CAS service lacking a limit on login failures.

Recommendations For Foxit Reader versions prior to 9.7.2, update to version 9.7.2 or later. For PhantomPDF versions prior to 9.7.2, update to version 9.7.2 or later.

Fix

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-307

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-13805

Affected Products

Foxit Reader

Phantompdf

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-13805 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13805 · Security Note
• https://foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/4201 · Telegram Post