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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2025-66495

Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
Foxit

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the annotation handling of Foxit PDF Reader before 2025.2.1, 14.0.1, and 13.2.1 on Windows and MacOS. When opening a PDF containing specially crafted JavaScript, a pointer to memory that has already been freed may be accessed or dereferenced, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Reader

Default version status: unaffected

  • Versions 2025.2.1 and earlieraffected
  • Versions 14.0.1 and earlieraffected
  • Versions 13.2.1 and earileraffected

Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor

Default version status: unaffected

  • Versions 2025.2.1 and earlieraffected
  • Versions 14.0.1 and earlieraffected
  • Versions 13.2.1 and earileraffected

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