CVE-2026-91798
HIGH
MEDIUM
Priority: 0.01
BB Relevance:
43/100
Published: 2026-09-23
Modified: 2026-10-29
First seen: 2026-10-29
Status: active
Attack Surface
Low Complexity
No Interaction
Conf. Impact
Integ. Impact
Scope Change
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:
Local
AC:
Low
PR:
Low
UI:
None
S:
Changed
C:
High
I:
High
A:
High
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the update daemon of Foxit PDF Editor/Reader due to an insecure permission configuration that allows the configuration file to be modified by regular users, which may lead to arbitrary script execution with higher privileges.
Weakness Classification (1)
Affected Software (2)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| foxit | pdf_editor | < 13.2.6.24111 |
| foxit | pdf_reader | < 2026.2.0.39747 |
References & Advisories (1)
Vendor Advisory