CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-38570

9.1 CRITICAL Published 2021-08-11 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-08-11
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Description

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 10.1.4. It allows attackers to delete arbitrary files (during uninstallation) via a symlink.

Affected configurations

• foxitsoftware foxit reader (< 10.1.4) • foxitsoftware phantompdf (< 10.1.4)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References