Critical severity · published Jul 20, 2018
CVE-2018-14442
Foxit Reader before 9.2 and PhantomPDF before 9.2 have a Use-After-Free that leads to Remote Code Execution, aka V-88f4smlocs
9.8
CVSS
4.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Foxit Reader before 9.2 and PhantomPDF before 9.2 have a Use-After-Free that leads to Remote Code Execution, aka V-88f4smlocs.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.7% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Foxit Reader · Foxitsoftware
before 9.2 · source: NVD
PH
Phantompdf · Foxitsoftware
before 9.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14442
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14442
Vendor Advisory
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
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