What is CVE-2019-17144?

CVE-2019-17144 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxit Phantompdf, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-10-25.

How severe is CVE-2019-17144?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Foxit Phantompdf

CVE-2019-17144

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.6.0.25114. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or op…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.055 (91.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Foxit Phantompdf — versions 9.6.0.25114
Foxitsoftware Phantompdf — versions 9.6.0.25114

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17144?: CVE-2019-17144 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxit Phantompdf, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-10-25.
How severe is CVE-2019-17144?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.