Findings

CVE-2025-55313

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. They allow potential arbitrary code execution when processing crafted PDF files. The vulnerability stems from insufficient handling of memory allocation failures after assigning an extremely large value to a form field's charLimit property via JavaScript. This can result in memory corruption and may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code by persuading a user to open a malicious file.

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Timeline

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  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. They allow potential arbitrary code execution when processing crafted PDF files. The vulnerability stems from insufficient handling of memory allocation failures after assigning an extremely large value to a form field's charLimit property via JavaScript. This can result in memory corruption a

  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. They allow potential arbitrary code execution when processing crafted PDF files. The vulnerability stems from insufficient handling of memory allocation failures after assigning an extremely large value to a form field's charLimit property via JavaScript. This can result in memory corruption a

Affected

  • cpe foxit/pdf editorversion unspecified
  • cpe foxit/pdf editor2025.1.0.27937
  • cpe foxit/pdf editor2025.1.0.66692
  • cpe foxit/pdf readerversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-55313

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-55313

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-55313

    An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows and macOS before 13.2 and 2025 before 2025.2. They allow potential arbitrary code execution when processing crafted PDF files. The vulnerability stems from insufficient handling of memory allocation failures after assign

    nvd.nist.gov

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