Findings

CVE-2025-55309

An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows and macOS before 13.2 and 2025 before 2025.2.

Published Dec 11, 2025 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · foxit pdf editor

An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows and macOS before 13.2 and 2025 before 2025.2. A crafted PDF can contain JavaScript that attaches an OnBlur action on a form field that destroys an annotation. During user right-click interaction, the program's internal focus change handling prematurely releases the annotation object, resulting in a use-after-free vulnerability that may cause memory corruption or application crashes.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 11, 2025 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows and macOS before 13.2 and 2025 before 2025.2. A crafted PDF can contain JavaScript that attaches an OnBlur action on a form field that destroys an annotation. During user right-click interaction, the program's internal focus change handling prematurely releases the annotation object, resulting in a use-after-free vulnerability that may ca

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows and macOS before 13.2 and 2025 before 2025.2. A crafted PDF can contain JavaScript that attaches an OnBlur action on a form field that destroys an annotation. During user right-click interaction, the program's internal focus change handling prematurely releases the annotation object, resulting in a use-after-free vulnerability that may ca

Affected

  • cpe foxit/pdf editorversion unspecified
  • cpe foxit/pdf editor2025.1.0.66692
  • cpe foxit/pdf readerversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgCVE-2025-55309

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2025-55309

    30-day exploitation probability 0.1%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2025-55309

    An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows and macOS before 13.2 and 2025 before 2025.2. A crafted PDF can contain JavaScript that attaches an OnBlur action on a form field that destroys an annotation. During user right-click interaction, the program's internal f

    nvd.nist.gov

References