CVE-2020-13570

Published Dec 22, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software’s PDF Reader, version 10.1.0.37527. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger the reuse of previously free memory which can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-5817 A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software’s PDF Reader, version 10.1.0.37527. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger the reuse of previously free memory which can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.04604}

epss

{'score': 0.05295}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 12:25 PM
Reserved
May 26, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 22, 2020, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:53 AM