What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-2790?

CVE-2015-2790 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 52.2%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2015-2790?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2015-2790. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 52.2%.

Enterprise Reader CVE-2015-2790

MEDIUM

Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

2015-03-30 cve@mitre.org

Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Enterprise Reader Foxit Reader Phantompdf

4.3

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 30, 2015 - 14:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionCVE.org

AnalysisAI

Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF before 7.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted (1) Ubyte Size in a DataSubBlock structure. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 52.2%.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF before 7.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted (1) Ubyte Size in a DataSubBlock structure or (2) LZWMinimumCodeSize in a GIF image. Affected products include: Foxitsoftware Enterprise Reader, Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader, Foxitsoftware Phantompdf. Version information: before 7.1.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.