CVE-2020-13805: Foxitsoftware Phantompdf

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7.2. It has brute-force attack mishandling because the CAS service lacks a limit on login failures.

Affected products

• Foxitsoftware Phantompdf: before 9.7.2 (fixed in 9.7.2)
• Foxitsoftware Reader: before 9.7.2 (fixed in 9.7.2)

Published 2020-06-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.