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TI-2017-05649 Aliases CVE-2017-8059GHSA-3xw2-mcfq-hw9h

Acceptance of invalid/self-signed TLS certificates in "Foxit PDF - PDF reader, editor…

Priority LOW 36CWE-295Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.

Summary

Acceptance of invalid/self-signed TLS certificates in "Foxit PDF - PDF reader, editor, form, signature" before 5.4 for iOS allows a man-in-the-middle and/or physically proximate attacker to silently intercept login information (username/password), in addition to the static authentication token if the user is already logged in.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00524 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_pdf:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*5.2.1VulnerableFoxitsoftware
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_pdf:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*5.3.2VulnerableFoxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_pdf:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
  • cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_pdf:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* Versions 5.3.2 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8059
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3xw2-mcfq-hw9h

References

Other 1

Sources

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