PT-2021-22222 · Foxit · Foxit Reader+1

Published 2021-08-11 · Updated 2021-08-12 · CVE-2021-38573

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 An issue allows writing to arbitrary files because a CombineFiles pathname is not validated.

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-2021-38573

Affected Products

Foxit Reader

Phantompdf

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38573 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-38573 · Vendor Advisory
• https://foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php · Vendor Advisory