6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-8580
Foxit Reader Foxit PhantomPDF Use After Free Remote Code Execution
Description

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in the (1) Print method and (2) App object handling in Foxit Reader before 7.2.2 and Foxit PhantomPDF before 7.2.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 16, 2015, 9:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 8, 2016, 6:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2015-8580 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-8580 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Foxitsoftware foxit_reader
2 Foxitsoftware phantompdf
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-8580.

URL Resource
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-622 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-623 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php#FRD-34 Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

CVEs and Techniques used PDF as an attack vector.

Updated: 2 weeks ago
54 stars 12 fork 12 watcher
Born at : June 22, 2022, 6:01 a.m. This repo has been linked 701 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-8580 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-8580 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:reader:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-623 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-623 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-622 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-622 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:reader:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-623 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-623 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-622 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-622 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 17, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html">CWE-416: Use After Free</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:reader:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:7.2.0.722:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php#FRD-34 No Types Assigned https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php#FRD-34 Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 17, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-8580 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-8580 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

8.22 }} 5.75%

score

0.94476

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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Authentication
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