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CVE-2019-20835

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.5. It has homograph mishandling.

4.3 Medium

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.5. It has homograph mishandling.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.99%Up 0.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.5. It has homograph mishandling.

Record
CVE-2019-20835
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.5. It has homograph mishandling.

Record
CVE-2019-20835
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-11372 No score

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.5. It has homograph mishandling.

Record
EUVD-2019-11372
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-46c5-25r4-vc28 No score

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.5. It has homograph mishandling.

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.5. It has homograph mishandling.

Record
GHSA-46c5-25r4-vc28
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2019-20835 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) 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 0.99%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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