High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 23, 2026· Updated Oct 8, 2026
CVE-2026-91815
CVE-2026-91815
Description
Foxit PDF Editor/Reader does not perform sufficient verification of the JPEG2000 image metadata in the PDF file, which leads to out-of-bounds write in the heap buffer during decoding, potentially causing the program to crash and introducing the risk of arbitrary code execution.
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References
1- www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
2- Foxit PDF Editor/Reader: 23 Vulnerabilities Disclosed in Single Batch, Affecting Multiple ComponentsVypr Intelligence · Sep 23, 2026
- ZDI-26-743: Foxit PDF Reader JPEG2000 Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityZero Day Initiative · Sep 23, 2026