CVE-2026-57239

Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Local Privilege Escalation

State: Published
Severity: 8.2 High
Published: Jul 8, 2026
Updated: Jul 9, 2026
Reserved: Jun 24, 2026

Description

The user-controllable executable files will be directly executed by high-privilege processes, allowing low-privilege users to have the opportunity to elevate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.2 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N	Foxit

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Foxit PDF EditorFoxit Software Inc.	Versions 2026.1.1 and earlierAffected Versions 14.0.4 and earlierAffected Versions 13.2.4 and earlierAffected
Foxit PDF ReaderFoxit Software Inc.	Versions 2026.1.1 and earlierAffected

References

https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html

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