CVE-2025-66495
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the annotation handling of Foxit PDF Reader before 2025.2.1, 14.0.1, and 13.2.1 on Windows and MacOS. When opening a PDF containing specially crafted JavaScript, a pointer to memory that has already been freed may be accessed or dereferenced, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Published:Dec 19, 2025
Last Modified:Dec 23, 2025
EPS:Dec 19, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00044
CVSS Score:7.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Apple
Product
Macos
Apple
Macos
Vendor
Foxit
Product
Pdf Editor
Foxit
Pdf Editor
Vendor
Foxit
Product
Pdf Reader
Foxit
Pdf Reader
Vendor
Foxit
Product
Reader
Foxit
Reader
Vendor
Foxit Software
Product
Reader
Foxit Software
Reader
Vendor
Foxitsoftware
Product
Pdf Reader
Foxitsoftware
Pdf Reader
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Microsoft
Windows
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
