Security Advisory

CVE-2020-8846

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-02-13 22:20:38
Last updated 2024-08-04 10:12:10
Assigner zdi
State PUBLISHED

Description

This vulnerability allows remote atackers 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 open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of text field objects. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9400.