A Directory Traversal issue was discovered in the Foxit MobilePDF app before 6.1 for iOS.
Priority LOW 27CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A Directory Traversal issue was discovered in the Foxit MobilePDF app before 6.1 for iOS. This occurs by abusing the URL + escape character during a Wi-Fi transfer, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass intended restrictions on local application files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01103 65th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:mobilepdf:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* | up to 6.0.0 | Vulnerable | Foxitsoftware |
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:mobilepdf:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* Versions up to 6.0.0 Vulnerable ·Foxitsoftware
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-16814
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r2c2-7v4f-hpfw
References
More Foxitsoftware Mobilepdf vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-12366 A denial-of-service issue was discovered in the Foxit MobilePDF app before 6.1 for iOS. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-16814 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-16814 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r2c2-7v4f-hpfw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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