CVE-2021-27517

Foxit PDF SDK For Web through 7.5.0 allows XSS. There is arbitrary JavaScript code execution in the browser if a victim uploads a malicious PDF document containing embedded JavaScript code that abuses app.alert (in the Acrobat JavaScript API).

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:foxit:phantompdf::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:foxit:phantompdf::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:foxit:reader::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-07-20 12:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:28

NVD link : CVE-2021-27517

Mitre link : CVE-2021-27517

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-27517

JSON object : View

Products Affected

foxit

reader
phantompdf

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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