CVE-2020-14425
First published: Mon Nov 02 2020(Updated: )
Foxit Reader before 10.0 allows Remote Command Execution via the app.opencPDFWebPage JavsScript API. An attacker can execute local files and bypass the security dialog.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader | >=9.7.1<10.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-14425?
CVE-2020-14425 is a vulnerability that allows remote command execution in Foxit Reader before 10.0.
How does CVE-2020-14425 work?
CVE-2020-14425 works by exploiting the app.opencPDFWebPage JavsScript API in Foxit Reader, allowing an attacker to execute local files and bypass the security dialog.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-14425?
CVE-2020-14425 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
Which version of Foxit Reader is affected by CVE-2020-14425?
Foxit Reader versions 9.7.1 to 10.0 are affected by CVE-2020-14425.
How can I fix CVE-2020-14425?
To fix CVE-2020-14425, update your Foxit Reader to version 10.0 or later.
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