Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2025· Updated Dec 19, 2025
Foxit PDF Reader PDF File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2025-66494
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the PDF file parsing of Foxit PDF Reader before 2025.2.1, 14.0.1, and 13.2.1 on Windows. A PDF object managed by multiple parent objects could be freed while still being referenced, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
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Affected products
3- Range: < 2025.2.1, < 14.0.1, < 13.2.1
- Foxit Software Inc./Foxit PDF Editorv5Range: Versions 2025.2.1 and earlier
- Foxit Software Inc./Foxit PDF Readerv5Range: Versions 2025.2.1 and earlier
Patches
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