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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2026-57245

Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Signature Hyperlink Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Description

When the application opens a PDF, traverses and builds the annotation elements related to hyperlinks, it fails to validate the abnormal annotation relationships and field combinations. This results in the internal objects entering an invalid state. Eventually, during the destruction phase, an invalid pointer write occurred, causing the application to crash.

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 Editor

Default version status: unaffected

  • Versions 2026.1.1 and earlieraffected
  • Versions 14.0.4 and earlieraffected
  • Versions 13.2.4 and earlieraffected

Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Reader

Default version status: unaffected

  • Versions 2026.1.1 and earlieraffected

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