CVE-2020-35931

High

Description

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader before 10.1.1 (and before 4.1.1 on macOS) and PhantomPDF before 9.7.5 and 10.x before 10.1.1 (and before 4.1.1 on macOS). An attacker can spoof a certified PDF document via an Evil Annotation Attack because the products fail to consider a null value for a Subtype entry of the Annotation dictionary, in an incremental update.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductFoxitsoftware Foxit Reader
PublishedDec 31, 2020
First seenDec 31, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • foxitsoftware foxit_reader10.1.1, 4.1.1 or later
  • foxitsoftware phantompdf9.7.5, 10.1.1, 4.1.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
foxitsoftware foxit_readerv < 10.1.1, v < 4.1.110.1.1, 4.1.1
foxitsoftware phantompdfv < 9.7.5, 10.0.0 ≤ v < 10.1.1, v < 4.1.19.7.5, 10.1.1, 4.1.1

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