PT-2021-22221 · Foxit · Foxit Reader+1

Published 2021-08-11 · Updated 2021-08-12 · CVE-2021-38572

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 and PhantomPDF versions prior to 10.1.4

Description The issue allows writing to arbitrary files due to the lack of validation of the extractPages pathname.

Recommendations For Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF versions prior to 10.1.4, update to version 10.1.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-38572

Affected Products

Foxit Reader

Phantompdf

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-38572 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38572 · Security Note
• https://foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/19237 · Telegram Post