Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-17423
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.922. 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 handling of ARW files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-11196.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2020-17423
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_studio_photo:3.6.6.922:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-17423
0.25%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 64 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-17423
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST | |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
Zero Day Initiative | |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-17423
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A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().Assigned by: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (Secondary)
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-17423
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https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.html
Security Bulletins | Foxit SoftwareNot Applicable
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1334/
ZDI-20-1334 | Zero Day InitiativeThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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