high7.3
CVE-2026-3780
The application's installer runs with elevated privileges but resolves system executables and DLLs using untrusted search paths that can include user-writable …
Impact
The application's installer runs with elevated privileges but resolves system executables and DLLs using untrusted search paths that can include user-writable directories, allowing a local attacker to place malicious binaries with the same names and have them loaded or executed instead of the legitimate system files, resulting in local privilege escalation.
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 |