CVE-2020-8852CWE-125

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9.7.0.29455

Low · published February 13, 2020

CVSS v3.0
3.3
EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9.7.0.29455. 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 processing of JPEG2000 files. 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9416.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
3.3 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04176 · 90.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read
Published
2020-02-13T22:20Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 FEB 22:20Z
    This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9.7.0.29455
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