CVE-2026-57246 (GCVE-0-2026-57246)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-07-08 07:36
Modified
2026-07-08 12:37
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ()
Summary
When dealing with abnormally constructed objects, there is a lack of argument validation; JavaScript triggers signature verification, but the signature plugin does not perform validation when copying the abnormal string, causing the application to crash.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor Version: Versions 2026.1.1 and earlier
Version: Versions 14.0.4 and earlier
Version: Versions 13.2.4 and earlier
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