CVE-2018-14306 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Foxit Reader 9.0.1.5096 and PhantomPDF that allows remote code execution. It requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file or visiting a malicious page, to exploit. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), successful exploitation could lead to full compromise of the affected system. There is no public exploit code available, it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting low active exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.1.0.5096CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 9.1.0.5096CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.