Foxit PhantomPDF < 8.3.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 119837

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 8.3.6. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to Foxit PhantomPDF version 8.3.6 or later

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a27a3e57

https://www.fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-18-029

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 119837

File Name: foxit_phantom_8_3_6.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/21/2018

Updated: 10/9/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-3853

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

Required KB Items: installed_sw/FoxitPhantomPDF

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14458, CVE-2017-17557, CVE-2018-10302, CVE-2018-10303, CVE-2018-3842, CVE-2018-3843, CVE-2018-3850, CVE-2018-3853

BID: 103942, 103999