CSRF in Foxit Phantompdf
CVE-2020-10892
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.7.0.29478. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the communication API. The issue lies in the handling of the CombineFiles command, which allows an arbitrary file write with attacker controlled data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9830.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.022 (81.1th 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 9.7.0.29478
- Foxitsoftware Phantompdf
- Foxitsoftware Reader
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-10892?
- CVE-2020-10892 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxit Phantompdf, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-04-22.
- How severe is CVE-2020-10892?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.