ZeroHour

CVE-2026-57238

CVSS 3.1
7.8 high
EPSS
<1%p7
Published
()
Modified
Description

After the application opened the PDF, JavaScript deleted the form field object. Subsequently, it attempted to access the invalid object, which caused the application to crash.

Vendors
foxit
Products
pdf editor, pdf reader
Weakness
CWE-416
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

In the news

ZDI-26-599: Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI published advisory ZDI-26-599 for a use-after-free information disclosure flaw (CVE-2026-57238, CVSS 3.3) in Foxit PDF Reader requiring user interaction.

The Zero Day Initiative released advisory ZDI-26-599 describing a use-after-free vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader's annotation handling. The flaw allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information when a target opens a malicious file or visits a malicious page. ZDI rated the issue CVSS 3.3 and assigned CVE-2026-57238.