Vulnerability CVE-2021-38566


Published: 2021-08-11   Modified: 2021-08-12

Description:
An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF Reader before 11.0.1 and PDF Editor before 11.0.1. It allows stack consumption during recursive processing of embedded XML nodes.

Type:

CWE-400

(Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Foxitsoftware -> Pdf editor 
Foxitsoftware -> Pdf reader 

 References:
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php

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