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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2018-21243

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.6. It has COM object mishandling when Microsoft Word is used.

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.6. It has COM object mishandling when Microsoft Word is used.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
FoxitsoftwarePhantompdf< 8.3.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-21243?

CVE-2018-21243 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.6. It has COM object mishandling when Microsoft Word is used.

How severe is CVE-2018-21243?

CVE-2018-21243 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-21243?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Foxitsoftware Phantompdf.