Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 29, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-40326
CVE-2021-40326
Description
Foxit PDF Reader before 11.1 and PDF Editor before 11.1, and PhantomPDF before 10.1.6, mishandle hidden and incremental data in signed documents. An attacker can write to an arbitrary file, and display controlled contents, during signature verification.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=11.0,<11.1
- (no CPE)range: <11.1
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=11.0,<11.1
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <11.1
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:foxit:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.1.6
- (no CPE)range: <10.1.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
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