Medium severity · published Feb 26, 2018
CVE-2017-16814
A Directory Traversal issue was discovered in the Foxit MobilePDF app before 6.1 for iOS
5.5
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A Directory Traversal issue was discovered in the Foxit MobilePDF app before 6.1 for iOS. This occurs by abusing the URL + escape character during a Wi-Fi transfer, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass intended restrictions on local application files.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MO
Mobilepdf · Foxitsoftware
through 6.0.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16814
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16814
Vendor Advisory
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
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