CVE-2020-10894: Foxit PhantomPDF U3DBrowser U3D File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.7.1.29511. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of U3D objects embedded in a PDF. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-10190.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of U3D objects embedded in a PDF. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.
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What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-10894.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is Foxit PhantomPDF U3DBrowser U3D File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is Foxit PhantomPDF 9.7.1.29511 and Foxit Reader 9.7.1.29511.
How severe is this vulnerability?
This vulnerability has a severity rating of medium (CVE score: 3.3).
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.