CVE-2018-21237
First published: Thu Jun 04 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.7. It allows NTLM credential theft via a GoToE or GoToR action.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit PhantomPDF | <8.3.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-21237?
CVE-2018-21237 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for NTLM credential theft.
How do I fix CVE-2018-21237?
To fix CVE-2018-21237, update Foxit PhantomPDF to version 8.3.7 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-21237?
CVE-2018-21237 affects users of Foxit PhantomPDF versions prior to 8.3.7.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2018-21237?
CVE-2018-21237 can be exploited through specially crafted GoToE and GoToR actions in PDF files.
What should I do if I cannot update to a version above 8.3.7 for CVE-2018-21237?
If you cannot update, implement network security measures to mitigate the risk of NTLM credential theft.
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