Foxit PhantomPDF < 8.1.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 119263

Synopsis

A PDF toolkit installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its version, the Foxit PhantomPDF application (formally known as Phantom) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 8.1.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to Foxit PhantomPDF version 8.1.1 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?24cd2afa

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119263

File Name: foxit_phantom_8_1_1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/28/2018

Updated: 4/27/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-6168

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:foxitsoftware:phantom, cpe:/a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf

Required KB Items: installed_sw/FoxitPhantomPDF

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/17/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-6168, CVE-2016-6169