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FoxitCVE-2026-57248

When the application opens a PDF file and JavaScript writes annotation...

High7.8CVE-2026-57248 · Published Jul 8, 2026 · updated Jul 9, 2026

When the application opens a PDF file and JavaScript writes annotation attributes, there is a lack of sufficient object type and argument checks. As a result, due to the damage to the internal structure of the annotations, it causes the application to crash during subsequent release.

Foxit advisory

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Foxit PDF Editor
Product
<= Versions 2026.1.1 and earlierNo fix yet
<= Versions 14.0.4 and earlierNo fix yet
<= Versions 13.2.4 and earlierNo fix yet
Foxit PDF Reader
Product
<= Versions 2026.1.1 and earlierNo fix yet
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-763

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