CVE 7.8 HIGH

Foxit PDF Reader PDF File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability_CVE-2025-66494

7.8 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the PDF file parsing of Foxit PDF Reader before 2025.2.1, 14.0.1, and 13.2.1 on Windows. A PDF object managed by multiple parent objects could be freed while still being referenced, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-66494
Source Foxit
Published Dec 19, 2025 at 07:08

Affected Product

Vendor Foxit Software Inc.
Product Foxit PDF Reader
Version Versions 2025.2.1 and earlier
Affected Versions Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Reader Versions 2025.2.1 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Reader Versions 14.0.1 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Reader Versions 13.2.1 and eariler
Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor Versions 2025.2.1 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor Versions 14.0.1 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor Versions 13.2.1 and eariler

CWE Classification

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