CVE-2021-38573

CRITICAL

Foxit Reader & PhantomPDF <10.1.4 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 10.1.4. It allows writing to arbitrary files because a CombineFiles pathname is not validated.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 6.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (2)
foxitsoftware/foxit_reader < 10.1.4
foxitsoftware/phantompdf < 10.1.4
Published Aug 11, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026