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CVE-2026-3775
The application's update service, when checking for updates, loads certain system libraries from a search path that includes directories writable by low‑privil…
Impact
The application's update service, when checking for updates, loads certain system libraries from a search path that includes directories writable by low‑privileged users and is not strictly restricted to trusted system locations. Because these libraries may be resolved and loaded from user‑writable locations, a local attacker can place a malicious library there and have it loaded with SYSTEM privileges, resulting in local privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | through 13.2.2.24014 from 14.0.0.33046 through 14.0.2.33402 from 2023.1.0.15510 through 2023.3.0.23028 from 2024.1.0.23997 through 2024.4.1.27687 from 2025.1.0.27937 through 2025.3.0.35737 |
| Foxit | Pdf Reader | through 2025.3.0.35737 |