How severe is CVE-2020-13812?

CVE-2020-13812 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-13812 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-13812?

CVE-2020-13812 affects Foxitsoftware Foxit Studio Photo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13812?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2020-13812 published?

CVE-2020-13812 was published on 2020-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-13812

CVE-2020-13812 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Foxit Studio Photo with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-426.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 4.4
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-426
Affected product: Foxitsoftware Foxit Studio Photo
Published: 2020-06-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Foxit Studio Photo before 3.6.6.922. It allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DLL in the current working directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-13812?: An issue was discovered in Foxit Studio Photo before 3.6.6.922. It allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DLL in the current working directory.
How severe is CVE-2020-13812?: CVE-2020-13812 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-13812 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-13812?: CVE-2020-13812 affects Foxitsoftware Foxit Studio Photo. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13812?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-13812 published?: CVE-2020-13812 was published on 2020-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_studio_photo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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