CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-5675

8.8 HIGH Published 2018-05-24 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-05-24
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-787

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader before 9.1 and PhantomPDF before 9.1. 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 processing of specially crafted pdf files with embedded u3d images. Crafted data in the PDF file can trigger an out-of-bounds write on a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.

Affected configurations

• foxitsoftware phantompdf (<= 9.0.1.1049) • foxitsoftware reader (<= 9.0.1.1049)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References