CVE-2020-13807: High severity foxit phantompdf vulnerability

Published Jun 4, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7.2. It has circular reference mishandling that causes a loop.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Foxitsoftware Phantompdf<9.7.2
Foxitsoftware Reader<9.7.2

Event History

Jun 4, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:48 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF?

The vulnerability ID for this issue in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF is CVE-2020-13807.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13807?

CVE-2020-13807 has a severity rating of high.

3

How does CVE-2020-13807 affect Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF?

CVE-2020-13807 has circular reference mishandling that causes a loop in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF.

4

Which versions of Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF are affected by CVE-2020-13807?

Versions of Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF up to and excluding 9.7.2 are affected by CVE-2020-13807.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-13807 in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF?

To fix CVE-2020-13807 in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF, update to version 9.7.2 or newer.

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