PT-2020-13998
CVE-2020-14425
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Published
2020-11-02
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Updated
2020-11-12
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Foxit Reader versions prior to 10.0
Description
The issue allows for remote command execution via the
app.opencPDFWebPage JavaScript API, enabling an attacker to execute local files and bypass the security dialog.Recommendations
For Foxit Reader versions prior to 10.0, update to version 10.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the use of the
app.opencPDFWebPage JavaScript API until a patch is available. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾