Vulnerability · Published Nov 2, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-14425
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 31.3% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)31.3%top 1.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Foxit Reader before 10.0 allows Remote Command Execution via the app.opencPDFWebPage JavsScript API. An attacker can execute local files and bypass the security dialog.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48982 x_refsource_MISC
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159784/Foxit-Reader-9.7.1-Remote-Command-Execution.html x_refsource_MISC