High severity · published Dec 24, 2018
CVE-2018-20249
In Foxit Quick PDF Library (all versions prior to 16.12), issue where loading a malformed or malicious PDF containing invalid xref entries using the DAOpenFile or…
8.8
CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Foxit Quick PDF Library (all versions prior to 16.12), issue where loading a malformed or malicious PDF containing invalid xref entries using the DAOpenFile or DAOpenFileReadOnly functions may result in an access violation caused by out of bounds memory access.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 73% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QP
Quick Pdf Library · Foxitsoftware
before 16.12 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20249
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-20249
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106306
Vendor Advisory
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
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