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CVE-2021-27268 Details

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 10.1.0.37527. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of U3D objects in PDF files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-12295.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php CVEVendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-350/ CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php [email protected]Vendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-350/ [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-416Use After Free[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
foxitsoftware foxit reader
<= 10.1.0.37527

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
foxitsoftware phantompdf
<= 10.1.0.37527

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-27268
NVD Published Date:
Mar 30, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2021-27268 Details - Not Deferred