CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-38572

Published: Aug 11, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024

CVSS 3.x

9.8

CRITICAL

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.x

7.5 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38572
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 10.1.4. It allows writing to arbitrary files because the extractPages pathname is not validated.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Foxit_reader	Foxitsoftware	*	10.1.4 (excluding)
Phantompdf	Foxitsoftware	*	10.1.4 (excluding)

References

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