CVE-2020-17417
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Affected
Foxit Reader
Exploitation
High exploitation probability; assess promptly
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
Foxit Reader是中国福昕（Foxit）公司的一款PDF文档阅读器。 Foxit阅读器 10.0.1.35811版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于在对对象执行操作之前没有验证对象的存在性。攻击者可利用该漏洞可以利用此漏洞在当前进程上下文中执行代码。
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 2 AI
T1059 · Command and Scripting Interpreter T1203 · Exploitation for Client Execution
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2020-17417
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 10.0.1.35811. 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 handling of the Annotation objects. 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 vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-11657.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
释放后使用
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Foxit Reader 资源管理错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Foxit Reader是中国福昕（Foxit）公司的一款PDF文档阅读器。 Foxit阅读器 10.0.1.35811版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于在对对象执行操作之前没有验证对象的存在性。攻击者可利用该漏洞可以利用此漏洞在当前进程上下文中执行代码。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2020-17417 (1)
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1234/ x_refsource_MISC
Other References for CVE-2020-17417 (1)
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https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php x_refsource_MISC
Same Patch Batch · Foxit · 2020-10-13 · 8 CVEs total
| CVE-2020-17414 | Adobe Reader和Foxit Reader 安全漏洞 | |
| CVE-2020-17415 | mPDF和Foxit PhantomPDF 安全漏洞 | |
| CVE-2020-17416 | Foxit Reader 缓冲区错误漏洞 | |
| CVE-2020-17412 | mPDF和Foxit PhantomPDF 缓冲区错误漏洞 | |
| CVE-2020-17413 | mPDF和Foxit PhantomPDF 缓冲区错误漏洞 | |
| CVE-2020-17411 | Foxit PhantomPDF 缓冲区错误漏洞 | |
| CVE-2020-17410 | Foxit PhantomPDF 资源管理错误漏洞 |
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