CVE-2026-91798
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2026
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Updater Privilege Escalation
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the update daemon of Foxit PDF Editor/Reader due to an insecure permission configuration that allows the configuration file to be modified by regular users, which may lead to arbitrary script execution with higher privileges.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Foxit PDF Editor
- Vendor
- Foxit Software Inc.
- Product
- Foxit PDF Editor
- Platforms
- Windows
- MacOS
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versions 2026.2 and earlier | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| Versions 14.0.7 and earlier | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| Versions 13.2.6 and earlier | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
Foxit PDF Reader
- Vendor
- Foxit Software Inc.
- Product
- Foxit PDF Reader
- Platforms
- Windows
- MacOS
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versions 2026.2 and earlier | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |