CVE-2020-12248

8.8 highEPSS 1.8%

High (8.8) in foxitsoftware. EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 10.0.1, and PhantomPDF before 9.7.3, attackers can execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow because dirty image-resource data is mishandled.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 78% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-787
Published: 2020-09-04
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

foxitsoftware:phantompdf
foxitsoftware:reader

References

https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php

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