CVE-2025-9326: Foxit PDF Reader PRC File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Foxit PDF Reader PRC File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 PRC 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-26784.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-9326?
CVE-2025-9326 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9326?
To mitigate CVE-2025-9326, update Foxit PDF Reader to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2025-9326?
CVE-2025-9326 allows for remote code execution via an out-of-bounds read in the PRC file parsing.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-9326?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2025-9326, as the victim must open a malicious PRC file.
Which versions of Foxit PDF Reader are affected by CVE-2025-9326?
CVE-2025-9326 affects certain unpatched versions of Foxit PDF Reader, but specific version details should be checked in the security bulletin.