PDF Application Vulnerability in Foxit Software
CVE-2026-57250

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Foxit Inc.

Status
Foxit PDF Editor
Foxit
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 July 2026

What is CVE-2026-57250?

A flaw exists in Foxit's PDF Reader where JavaScript is able to manipulate form fields without appropriate validation. When a PDF containing such scripts is opened, the operation resets interface form fields and manipulates underlying native objects. This improper handling can lead to instabilities and crashes in the application, exposing users to disruptions and potential data loss.

Affected Version(s)

Foxit PDF Editor MacOS Versions 2026.1.1 and earlier

Foxit PDF Editor MacOS Versions 14.0.3 and earlier

Foxit PDF Editor MacOS Versions 13.2.3 and earlier

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

XuPeng
.