CVE-2026-57253
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Foxit PDF Editor and Foxit PDF Reader to escalate privileges, cause a denial of service, execute code, and disclose information.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow a remote attacker to escalate privileges, cause denial of service, execute code, and disclose information.
- Who is affected
- Users of Foxit PDF Editor and PDF Reader are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high severity and potential for exploitation.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of Foxit PDF Editor and PDF Reader.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.11% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 1% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (3)
- high[NEW] [high] Foxit PDF Editor and PDF Reader: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-09
- mediumCVE-2026-57253: An abnormal image object causes the renderer to enter the wrong processing branch. When conver…nvd · 2026-07-08
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Foxit products (July 08, 2026)cert-fr-avis · 2026-07-08
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