CVE-2021-38570

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 10.1.4. It allows attackers to delete arbitrary files (during uninstallation) via a symlink.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 Aug 2021, 19:51

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 6.4
v3 : 9.1
CWE CWE-59
References (MISC) https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php - (MISC) https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php - Vendor Advisory

11 Aug 2021, 22:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-08-11 22:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55


NVD link : CVE-2021-38570

Mitre link : CVE-2021-38570

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-38570


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Products Affected

foxitsoftware

  • foxit_reader
  • phantompdf
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')