CVE-2019-14209

CVE-2019-14209 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Phantompdf with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Description

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.10. The application could be exposed to Heap Corruption due to data desynchrony when adding AcroForm.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14209?
An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.10. The application could be exposed to Heap Corruption due to data desynchrony when adding AcroForm.
How severe is CVE-2019-14209?
CVE-2019-14209 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-14209 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-14209?
CVE-2019-14209 affects Foxitsoftware Phantompdf. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14209?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-14209 published?
CVE-2019-14209 was published on 2019-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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