High severity · published Aug 11, 2021
CVE-2021-38565
An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF Reader before 11.0.1 and PDF Editor before 11.0.1
7.5
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF Reader before 11.0.1 and PDF Editor before 11.0.1. It allows writing to arbitrary files via submitForm.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 58% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
Pdf Editor · Foxitsoftware
before 11.0.1 · source: NVD
PR
Pdf Reader · Foxitsoftware
before 11.0.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38565
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-38565
Vendor Advisory
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
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