CVE-2025-55307: Low severity Foxit Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows vulnerability

Published Dec 11, 2025
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows before 13.2 and 2025 before 2025.2. Opening a malicious PDF containing a crafted JavaScript call to search.query() with a crafted cDIPath parameter (e.g., "/") may cause an out-of-bounds read in internal path-parsing logic, potentially leading to information disclosure or memory corruption.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Foxit Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows<13.2
Foxit Foxit PDF and Editor<2025.2
All of the following
Any of the following
Foxit PDF Editor<=13.1.7.23637
Foxit PDF Editor>=2023.1.0.15510<=2023.3.0.23028
Foxit PDF Editor>=2024.1.0.23997<=2024.4.1.27687
Foxit PDF Editor=2025.1.0.27937
Foxit PDF Reader<=2025.1.0.27937
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Dec 11, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-55307?

CVE-2025-55307 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause an out-of-bounds read.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-55307?

To fix CVE-2025-55307, you should update Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows to version 13.2 or later, or 2025.2 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2025-55307?

CVE-2025-55307 affects Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows versions before 13.2 and 2025 versions before 2025.2.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2025-55307 enable?

CVE-2025-55307 enables attackers to exploit a crafted PDF to cause an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to information disclosure.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-55307?

Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2025-55307 other than updating to a patched version.

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