Low severity3.3NVD Advisory· Published Aug 20, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-15637
CVE-2020-15637
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.7.1.29511. 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 SetLocalDescription method. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can cause a pointer to be reused after it has been freed. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-10972.
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Affected products
29.7.1.29511+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 9.7.1.29511
- (no CPE)range: 9.7.1.29511
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-932/nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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