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CVE-2025-9330

Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the Foxit Reader Update Service. The product loads a library from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-25709.

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FoxitPdf Editor Version <= 13.1.7.23637
   MicrosoftWindows Version-
FoxitPdf Editor Version >= 2023.1.0.15510 <= 2023.3.0.23028
   MicrosoftWindows Version-
FoxitPdf Editor Version >= 2024.1.0.23997 <= 2024.4.1.27687
   MicrosoftWindows Version-
FoxitPdf Editor Version2025.1.0.27937
   MicrosoftWindows Version-
FoxitPdf Reader Version <= 2025.1.0.27937
   MicrosoftWindows Version-
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.033
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.