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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-28203

There is a null pointer access/dereference while opening a crafted PDF file, leading the application to crash (denial of service).

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.89%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.89%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF 10.1.0.37527 and earlier. There is a null pointer access/dereference while opening a crafted PDF file, leading the application to crash (denial of service).

CVSS 3.1
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.89% probability · 78th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-476
Affected
foxitsoftware/foxit reader · foxitsoftware/phantompdf
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.