Privelege escalation vulnerability in Foxit Reader and Foxit PhantomPDF - CVE-2020-17415ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:67233 | Date: (C)2020-11-17 (M)2023-10-18 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Foxit Reader before 10.1 or Foxit PhantomPDF 10.x before 10.1 and is prone to a privelege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the applications which fails to properly handle configuration files used by the Foxit Reader Update Service. Successful exploitation allow attackers to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Product: |
Foxit Phantom |
Foxit Reader |