What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-14425?

CVE-2020-14425 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 39.4%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2020-14425?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2020-14425. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 39.4%.

Foxit Reader CVE-2020-14425

HIGH

2020-11-02 cve@mitre.org

Authentication Bypass Foxit Reader

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.8 HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 02, 2020 - 21:15 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

Foxit Reader before 10.0 allows Remote Command Execution via the app.opencPDFWebPage JavsScript API. An attacker can execute local files and bypass the security dialog.

AnalysisAI

Foxit Reader before 10.0 allows Remote Command Execution via the app.opencPDFWebPage JavsScript API. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

Foxit Reader before 10.0 allows Remote Command Execution via the app.opencPDFWebPage JavsScript API. An attacker can execute local files and bypass the security dialog. Affected products include: Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader. Version information: before 10.0.

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.