What is CVE-2016-4064?

CVE-2016-4064 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Foxit_reader, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-04-22.

How severe is CVE-2016-4064?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Foxit_reader

CVE-2016-4064

Use-after-free vulnerability in the XFA forms handling functionality in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 7.3.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted remerge call.

EPSS: 0.013 (79.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Foxitsoftware Foxit_reader
Foxitsoftware Phantompdf
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

85379 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4064?: CVE-2016-4064 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Foxit_reader, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-04-22.
How severe is CVE-2016-4064?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.