CVE-2020-17415
Description
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 10.0.0.35798. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the configuration files used by the Foxit PhantomPDF Update Service. The issue results from incorrect permissions set on a resource used by the service. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-11308.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.068
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Foxit Reader 10.0.1.35811 | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) 10.0.1.35811 | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (2024.1.0.23997) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (ML) (2024.1.0.23997) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (2024.1.0.23997) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (ML) (2024.1.0.23997) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (10.1.4.37651) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (ML) (10.1.4.37651) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (10.1.4.37651) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (ML) (10.1.4.37651) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (10.1.3.37598) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (ML) (10.1.3.37598) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (10.1.3.37598) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (ML) (10.1.3.37598) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Update For Foxit Reader Enterprise (8.1.4.1208) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Update For Foxit Reader (8.1.4.1208) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (9.4.1.16828) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (9.4.1.16828) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (10.1.0.37527) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (ML) (10.1.0.37527) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (10.1.0.37527) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (ML) (10.1.0.37527) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (10.1.1.37576) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (ML) (10.1.1.37576) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (10.1.1.37576) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (ML) (10.1.1.37576) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.5.37672) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.4.37651) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.3.37598) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.0.37527) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.1.37576) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.6.37749) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.7.37777) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.8.37795) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.9.37808) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.10.37854) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.11.37866) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.5.37672) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.4.37651) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.3.37598) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.0.37527) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.1.37576) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.6.37749) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.7.37777) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.8.37795) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.9.37808) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.10.37854) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.11.37866) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.5.37672) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.4.37651) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.3.37598) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.0.37527) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.1.37576) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.6.37749) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.7.37777) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.8.37795) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.9.37808) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.10.37854) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.11.37866) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.5.37672) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.4.37651) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.3.37598) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.0.37527) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.1.37576) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.6.37749) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.7.37777) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.8.37795) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.9.37808) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.10.37854) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.11.37866) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) | Windows |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-334489 | Foxit Reader (2023.3.0.23028) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-347386 | Foxit Reader (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-347387 | Foxit Reader (ML) (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-347385 | Foxit PDF Reader (MSI) (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-347384 | Foxit PDF Reader (ML) (MSI) (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-347386 | Foxit Reader (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-351917 | Foxit Reader (ML) (2025.2.1.33197) |
| PATCH-347385 | Foxit PDF Reader (MSI) (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-351864 | Foxit PDF Reader (ML) (MSI) (2025.2.0.33046) |
| PATCH-347386 | Foxit Reader (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-351917 | Foxit Reader (ML) (2025.2.1.33197) |
| PATCH-347385 | Foxit PDF Reader (MSI) (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-351864 | Foxit PDF Reader (ML) (MSI) (2025.2.0.33046) |
| PATCH-304405 | Update For Foxit Reader Enterprise (8.1.4.1208) |
| PATCH-347386 | Foxit Reader (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-347386 | Foxit Reader (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-347385 | Foxit PDF Reader (MSI) (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-347386 | Foxit Reader (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-351917 | Foxit Reader (ML) (2025.2.1.33197) |
| PATCH-347385 | Foxit PDF Reader (MSI) (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-351864 | Foxit PDF Reader (ML) (MSI) (2025.2.0.33046) |
| PATCH-347386 | Foxit Reader (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-351917 | Foxit Reader (ML) (2025.2.1.33197) |
| PATCH-347385 | Foxit PDF Reader (MSI) (2025.1.0.27937) |
| PATCH-351864 | Foxit PDF Reader (ML) (MSI) (2025.2.0.33046) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331212 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331215 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331213 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
| PATCH-331214 | Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234