What is CVE-2019-14207?

CVE-2019-14207 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Phantompdf, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-07-21.

How severe is CVE-2019-14207?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Phantompdf

CVE-2019-14207

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.11. The application could crash when calling the clone function due to an endless loop resulting from confusing relationships between a child and parent object (caused by an append error).

Published 2019-07-21 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.022 (81.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 81.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.022 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-835 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)

References

www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/109314 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14207?: CVE-2019-14207 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Phantompdf, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2019-14207?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.