CVE-2026-57237
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CVE-2026-57237 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. When the application opens a PDF and JavaScript modifies the properties of form fields, it causes the state of the underlying objects referenced by the program to become invalid. Eventually, it reads an illegal memory address, which leads to the crash of the application.. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
When the application opens a PDF and JavaScript modifies the properties of form fields, it causes the state of the underlying objects referenced by the program to become invalid. Eventually, it reads an illegal memory address, which leads to the crash of the application.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | <= 13.2.4.24048 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 14.0.0.33046, <= 14.0.4.33508 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 2023.1.0.15510, <= 2023.3.0.23028 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 2024.1.0.23997, <= 2024.4.1.27687 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 2025.1.0.27937, <= 2025.3.0.35737 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 2026.1.0.36452, <= 2026.1.1.36485 |
| Foxit | Pdf Reader | <= 2026.1.1.36485 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | <= 13.2.3.63444 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 14.0.0.33046, <= 14.0.3.69295 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 2023.1.0.15510, <= 2023.3.0.63083 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 2024.1.0.23997, <= 2024.4.1.66479 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 2025.1.0.27937, <= 2025.3.0.69570 |
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | >= 2026.1.0.36452, <= 2026.1.1.70276 |
| Foxit | Pdf Reader | <= 2026.1.1.70276 |
References
- https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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