CVE-2025-9323: Foxit PDF Reader JP2 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Sep 2, 2025
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Updated

Foxit PDF Reader JP2 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JP2 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27101.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Foxit PDF Reader
Foxit PDF Reader
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

Sep 2, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:09 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via ZDI·08:28 PM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·08:28 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 28, 57989
Event
via FIRST·12:55 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-9323?

CVE-2025-9323 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-9323?

To resolve CVE-2025-9323, users should update their Foxit PDF Reader to the latest version as provided by Foxit Software.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-9323?

CVE-2025-9323 is identified as an information disclosure vulnerability related to out-of-bounds read during JP2 file parsing.

4

Does CVE-2025-9323 require user interaction for exploitation?

Yes, CVE-2025-9323 requires user interaction to exploit, as the user must open a specially crafted JP2 file.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-9323?

The potential impact of CVE-2025-9323 includes the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information from affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader.

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