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[NEW] [medium] Foxit PDF Reader: Vulnerability enables display of false information

mediumCVE-2026-18622
A remote anonymous attacker can exploit a vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PDF Editor to display false information.

CSIRTS triage

What
A vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PDF Editor allows remote attackers to display false information.
Who is affected
Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PDF Editor users opening untrusted PDF files.
Urgency
Medium urgency; the vulnerability allows display of false information but does not indicate data corruption or code execution.
Action
Apply Foxit's patch for CVE-2026-18622 to PDF Reader and PDF Editor.

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Details

Source
CERT-Bund (BSI) Security Advisories (DE · national-cert · site)
Severity
medium
Published
2026-08-13
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV at last sync
Language
Machine-translated to English — verify against the original

Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2827

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2026-18622coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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Recent advisories for Foxit PDF Reader

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