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CVE-2026-91811

HIGH 7.8

Published 2026-09-23 · Last modified 2026-09-23

A heap-based out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in Foxit PDF Editor/Reader’s PRC parser due to insufficient validation of vertex indices in triangular fan texture meshes. Successful exploitation could result in memory corruption and an application crash.

ELEVATED IMPACT

Severe if exploited (CVSS 7.8), but no known exploitation and low modeled probability. Patch on a normal cadence.

Exploitation likelihood

0.1%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 2nd percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Public exploit / PoC

Impact if exploited

7.8CVSS 3.1 · HIGH

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • ⚠Access: Requires local access to the host
  • ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
  • ⚠User interaction: A user must take an action (click / open a file)
  • ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept & exploit code

Test against your own equipment

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Listed for defensive triage, patch verification, and authorized testing on systems you own. Machine-readable: /cve/CVE-2026-91811/poc.json

Affected

Vendors Foxit Software Inc. Foxit Microsoft Apple

Products Foxit Pdf Editor Foxit Pdf Reader Pdf Editor Pdf Reader Windows Macos

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-787: : Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Known Affected Software Configurations

VendorProductVersion range
FoxitPdf Editor≤ 13.2.5.63482
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 14.0.0.33046 and ≤ 14.0.7.33751
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 2023.1.0.15510 and ≤ 2023.3.0.23028
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 2024.1.0.23997 and ≤ 2024.4.1.27687
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 2025.1.0.27937 and ≤ 2025.3.0.35737
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 2026.1.0.36452 and ≤ 2026.2.0.39747
FoxitPdf Reader≤ 2026.2.0.39747
FoxitPdf Editor≤ 13.2.2.63349
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 14.0.0.68868 and ≤ 14.0.7.69441
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 2023.1.0.55583 and ≤ 2023.3.0.63083
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 2024.1.0.63682 and ≤ 2024.4.1.66479
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 2025.1.0.66692 and ≤ 2025.3.0.69570
FoxitPdf Editor≥ 2026.1.0.70169 and ≤ 2026.2.0.72029
FoxitPdf Reader≤ 2026.2.1.39815

All CVSS metrics

  • HIGH 7.8 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • HIGH 7.8 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS