CVE-2026-57237

HIGH

Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Annotation Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

When the application opens a PDF and JavaScript modifies the properties of form fields, it causes the state of the underlying objects referenced by the program to become invalid. Eventually, it reads an illegal memory address, which leads to the crash of the application.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 1.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (8)
foxit/pdf_editor < 13.2.4.24048
foxit/pdf_reader < 2026.1.1.36485
Foxit Software Inc./Foxit PDF Editor Versions 13.2.3 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc./Foxit PDF Editor Versions 13.2.4 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc./Foxit PDF Editor Versions 14.0.3 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc./Foxit PDF Editor Versions 14.0.4 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc./Foxit PDF Editor Versions 2026.1.1 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc./Foxit PDF Reader Versions 2026.1.1 and earlier
Published Jul 08, 2026
Tracked Since Jul 08, 2026