Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Foxit PhantomPDF 9.6.0.25114 via Malicious DWG Files (ZDI-CAN-9273)

Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Foxit PhantomPDF 9.6.0.25114 via Malicious DWG Files (ZDI-CAN-9273)

CVE-2019-17143 · MEDIUM Severity

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

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.6.0.25114. 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 parsing of DWG files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9273.

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