Foxit Reader/PhantomPDF up to 9.7.1 Javascript resource consumption
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF up to 9.7.1. Affected is an unknown function of the component Javascript Handler. Such manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-13806. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF up to 9.7.1 (Document Reader Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Javascript Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7.2. It has a use-after-free because of JavaScript execution after a deletion or close operation.
The weakness was disclosed 06/04/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at foxitsoftware.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-13806 since 06/04/2020. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 9.7.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
The entries VDB-93200, VDB-93201, VDB-93202 and VDB-93203 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Resource consumptionCWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Reader/PhantomPDF 9.7.2
Timeline
06/04/2020 🔍06/04/2020 🔍
06/05/2020 🔍
10/22/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: foxitsoftware.comAdvisory: foxitsoftware.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2020-13806 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-13806
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-156122
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Entry
Created: 06/05/2020 08:52Updated: 10/22/2020 08:05
Changes: 06/05/2020 08:52 (40), 06/05/2020 08:57 (18), 10/22/2020 08:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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