CVE-2019-20837
First published: Thu Jun 04 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.5. It allows signature validation bypass via a modified file or a file with non-standard signatures.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Foxitsoftware Phantompdf | <9.5 | |
| Foxitsoftware Reader | <9.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-20837.
What is the affected software?
The affected software includes Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF versions up to and exclusive of 9.5.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-20837?
The severity of CVE-2019-20837 is high (CVSS score: 7.5).
How does CVE-2019-20837 work?
CVE-2019-20837 allows signature validation bypass through a modified file or a file with non-standard signatures.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-20837?
Yes, a fix is available. Users should update their Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF software to version 9.5 or above.
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