CVE-2026-91803
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the updater of Foxit PDF Editor/Reader due to unsafe loading of dynamic-link libraries from a user-writable directory during high-privilege operations. A local attacker could exploit this issue to execute code with elevated privileges.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 8.8 High
- Status
- Analyzed - 14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2
- Published
- 2026-09-23
- Last modified
- 2026-10-08
- Weaknesses
- CWE-427
Affected products
- Pdf Editor (Foxit)
- Pdf Reader (Foxit)
- Foxit Pdf Editor (Foxit Software Inc.)
- Foxit Pdf Reader (Foxit Software Inc.)
References
- https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html