What is CVE-2017-10994?

CVE-2017-10994 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Foxit_reader, classified under Write-what-where Condition. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2017-07-07.

How severe is CVE-2017-10994?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Foxit_reader

CVE-2017-10994

Foxit Reader before 8.3.1 and PhantomPDF before 8.3.1 have an Arbitrary Write vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document.

EPSS: 0.013 (80.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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-123 — Write-what-where Condition

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-10994?: CVE-2017-10994 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Foxit_reader, classified under Write-what-where Condition. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2017-07-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-10994?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.