CVE-2026-57240 | BDVDB-2026-346302 Detail

Foxit SoftwareFoxit PDF Editor

Description#

When the application opens a PDF file and JavaScript deletes the PDF fields, the subsequent logic still uses the old field pointers, resulting in invalid pointer references and causing the application to crash.

Impact#

Potential arbitrary code execution

Weaknesses#

CWE-416 Use After Free

References#

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

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12026-07-08Record published in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2026-07-08
Last modified: 2026-07-08

Vendor information

Vendor: Foxit Software
Product: Foxit PDF Editor

All Foxit Software vulnerabilities

Score

7.8 High

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 8.6.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Memory Corruption

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
Versions 2026.1.1 and earlier
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
Versions 14.0.4 and earlier
Fixed
Not stated
Vulnerable
Versions 13.2.4 and earlier
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

7.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).