CVE-2026-13129 (GCVE-0-2026-13129)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-08 07:36 – Updated: 2026-07-08 13:20
VLAI
Title
Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Annotation Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
When the application opens a PDF file, JavaScript uses the damaged field tree to trigger field traversal, resulting in the program holding an invalid form object when accessing the field property path. Eventually, the application crashes due to reading an invalid pointer.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-416 - Use after free
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxit Software Inc. | Foxit PDF Editor |
Affected:
Versions 2026.1.1 and earlier
Affected: Versions 14.0.4 and earlier Affected: Versions 13.2.4 and earlier |
|
| Foxit Software Inc. | Foxit PDF Reader |
Affected:
Versions 2026.1.1 and earlier
|
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Nomenclature
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