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CVE-2019-6765

HIGH

7.8

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.4.1.16828. 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 conversion of HTML files to PDF. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-8170.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published6/3/2019

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

foxitsoftware:foxit_readerfoxitsoftware:phantompdfmicrosoft:windows

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-125CWE-125

References

https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php(zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com)

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-439/(zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com)

https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-439/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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