CVE-2019-20817
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7. It has a NULL pointer...
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7. It has a NULL pointer dereference.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7. It has a NULL pointer dereference.
- Record
CVE-2019-20817- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7. It has a NULL pointer dereference.
- Record
CVE-2019-20817- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-11354 No score
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7. It has a NULL pointer dereference.
- Record
EUVD-2019-11354- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8m9c-cw9q-49fh No score
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7. It has a NULL pointer...
An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7. It has a NULL pointer dereference.
- Record
GHSA-8m9c-cw9q-49fh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-20817 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Foxitsoftware Phantompdf, published June 4, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.58%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.