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CVE-2026-57252

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

When the application opens a PDF file, during the process of JavaScript deleting pages and removing attachment annotations, it will cause the attachment panel to continue accessing invalid pointers, eventually leading to the application crashing.

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
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.2%)

In the news

ZDI-26-597: Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Foxit PDF Reader has a use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2026-57252, CVSS 7.8) allowing remote code execution via malicious AcroForm content.

ZDI-26-597 describes a use-after-free vulnerability in the AcroForm feature of Foxit PDF Reader, tracked as CVE-2026-57252 with a CVSS score of 7.8. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, but requires user interaction such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file. The advisory does not mention any exploitation in the wild.

ZDI Published Advisories · 22d agoVulnerabilityCVE-2026-57252