High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 4, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-11493
CVE-2020-11493
Description
In Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 10.0.1, and PhantomPDF before 9.7.3, attackers can obtain sensitive information about an uninitialized object because of direct transformation from PDF Object to Stream without concern for a crafted XObject.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=9.7.2.29539
- (no CPE)range: <10.0.1, <9.7.3
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=10.0.0.35798
- (no CPE)range: <10.0.1
- Foxit/Foxit Readerdescription
Patches
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References
1- www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpnvdVendor Advisory
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