A path traversal vulnerability exists in Foxit PDF Editor/Reader's handling of embedded PDF resources. Insufficient validation of resource file paths may allow files to be written outside their intended locations, potentially enabling arbitrary code execution.
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service
CVSS Vector v3.1
Weakness Type (CWE)
Vulnerable Products 8
| Configuration | From (including) | Up to (excluding) |
|---|---|---|
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Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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<= 13.2.5.63482
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Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
14.0.0.33046
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<= 14.0.7.33751
|
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Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
2023.1.0.15510
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<= 2023.3.0.23028
|
|
Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
2024.1.0.23997
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<= 2024.4.1.27687
|
|
Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
2025.1.0.27937
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<= 2025.3.0.35737
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|
Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
2026.1.0.36452
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<= 2026.2.0.39747
|
|
Foxit Pdf_Reader
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
— |
<= 2026.2.0.39747
|
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Microsoft Windows
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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