| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 3.9 | $0-$5k | 0.60 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Foxit PDF Editor and PDF Reader. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component PDF file Handler. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-57248. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Foxit PDF Editor and PDF Reader (version now known). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component PDF file Handler. Impacted is integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
When the application opens a PDF file and JavaScript writes annotation attributes, there is a lack of sufficient object type and argument checks. As a result, due to the damage to the internal structure of the annotations, it causes the application to crash during subsequent release.
The advisory is available at foxit.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-57248 since 06/24/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: UnknownCWE: Unknown
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
06/24/2026 CVE reserved07/08/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/08/2026 VulDB entry created
07/08/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: foxitsoftware.comAdvisory: foxit.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-57248 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-57248
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-376802
Entry
Created: 07/08/2026 11:03Changes: 07/08/2026 11:03 (51)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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