What is CVE-2019-14215?

CVE-2019-14215 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Phantompdf, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-07-21.

How severe is CVE-2019-14215?

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

Buffer overflow in Foxitsoftware Phantompdf

CVE-2019-14215

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.11. The application could crash when calling xfa.event.rest XFA JavaScript due to accessing a wild pointer.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.016 (73.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Foxitsoftware Phantompdf
Microsoft Windows
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14215?: CVE-2019-14215 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Phantompdf, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2019-14215?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.