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cve[email protected]CVE-2018-16293
HistoryOct 08, 2018 - 4:29 p.m.

CVE-2018-16293

2018-10-0816:29:00
CWE-416
web.nvd.nist.gov
27
cve-2018-16293
use-after-free vulnerability
foxit reader
phantompdf
arbitrary code execution
javascript engine
security
vulnerability
nvd
memory reuse
browser plugin
extension
malicious file

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.2%

An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Reader before 9.3 and PhantomPDF before 9.3, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-16291, CVE-2018-16292, CVE-2018-16294, CVE-2018-16295, CVE-2018-16296, and CVE-2018-16297. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger a previously freed object in memory to be reused, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
foxitsoftwarephantompdfRange9.2.0.9297
OR
foxitsoftwarereaderRange9.2.0.9297
AND
microsoftwindowsMatch-
VendorProductVersionCPE
foxitsoftwarereadercpe:/a:foxitsoftware:reader::::
foxitsoftwarephantompdfcpe:/a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf::::

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.2%

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