CVE-2020-28203
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 15, 2020 at 12:53 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:10 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorPhantomPDFFoxit Reader
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF 10.1.0.37527 and earlier. There is a null pointer access/dereference while opening a crafted PDF file, leading the application to crash (denial of service).
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 10.1.0.37527
Affected range stops below 10.1.0.37527, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.1.0.37527
Affected range stops below 10.1.0.37527, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpCVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476
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