Evaluation Summary

Important: You need to trust the certificate which is used to validate the signature; otherwise, the signature validation in the application will be shown as self-signed.

Legend:

  • insecure: Application is vulnerable to the attack
  • insecure (conditional): The vulnerability is limited, i.e., the same warning is raised in case of an allowed modification (e.g., commenting) as well as in case of unallowed modifications (attacks)
  • secure: Application is not vulnerable to any shadow attack variant
  Attack Category
DoS Information Disclosure Data Manipulation RCE
OS Application Version Infinite loop Deflate bomb URL invocation Form data leakage Local file leakage Credential theft Form modifications File write access Content masking Code execution
Windows Acrobat Reader 2019.012.20035 insecure insecure insecure secure secure secure insecure secure secure secure
Foxit Reader 9.7.1 insecure insecure secure secure secure insecure secure secure secure secure
PDF-XChange Viewer 2.5.322.9 insecure insecure insecure insecure insecure insecure insecure secure insecure secure
Perfect PDF Reader 8.0.3.5 insecure insecure insecure insecure secure insecure insecure secure secure secure
PDF Studio Viewer 2018.4.3 secure insecure insecure insecure insecure (conditional) secure secure secure secure insecure
Nitro Reader 5.5.9.2 insecure insecure insecure insecure secure insecure secure secure insecure insecure
Acrobat Pro 2019.012.20035 insecure insecure insecure secure secure secure insecure secure secure secure
Foxit PhantomPDF 9.7.1 insecure insecure secure secure secure insecure secure secure secure secure
PDF-XChange Editor 7.0.326.1 insecure insecure insecure insecure insecure insecure insecure secure secure secure
Perfect PDF Premium 10.0.0.1 insecure insecure insecure insecure secure insecure insecure insecure secure secure
PDF Studio Pro 2018.4.3 secure insecure insecure insecure insecure (conditional) secure secure secure secure insecure
Nitro Pro 13.24.1.467 insecure secure insecure insecure secure insecure secure secure insecure insecure
Nuance Power PDF 3.0.0.17 insecure insecure insecure secure insecure insecure secure secure insecure insecure
iSkysoft PDF Editor 6.5.0.3929 insecure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure
Master PDF Editor 5.1.36 insecure secure insecure insecure secure insecure secure insecure secure secure
Soda PDF Desktop 11.0.16.2797 insecure insecure insecure secure secure insecure secure secure insecure insecure
PDF Architect 7.0.30.3196 insecure insecure insecure secure secure insecure secure secure insecure secure
PDFelement 6.8.0.3523 insecure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure insecure (conditional)
                         
Mac Preview 10.0.944.4 insecure insecure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure
Skim 1.4.41 insecure insecure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure
                         
Linux Evince 3.34.1 secure insecure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure insecure (conditional)
Okular 1.3.2 insecure insecure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure insecure (conditional)
MuPDF 1.16.0 insecure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure insecure (conditional)
                         
Web Chrome 70.0.3538.77 insecure (conditional) insecure insecure insecure insecure secure secure secure secure secure
Firefox 72.0.2 insecure (conditional) insecure insecure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure
Safari 13.1.2 secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure
Opera 57.0.3098.106 insecure (conditional) insecure (conditional) insecure insecure insecure secure secure secure secure secure
Edge 44.18362.1.0 secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure secure