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CVE-2026-91812

8.1, high

A vulnerability in Foxit PDF Editor/Reader’s update mechanism allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass certificate validation and…

CVSS
8.1, high high CVSS v3.1
EPSS, next 30 days
0.1% higher than 2.9% of scored CVEs
Exploitation
No public evidence
Published
23 Sept 202624 days ago

Description

A vulnerability in Foxit PDF Editor/Reader’s update mechanism allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass certificate validation and package integrity checks, potentially enabling arbitrary code execution with system privileges.

Details

Vendor
Foxit Software Inc.
Product
Foxit PDF Editor
Weakness
CWE-295 (opens in a new tab)
Status
Analyzed
Updated
8 Oct 2026
Assigner
14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References 1

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Other Foxit Software Inc. CVEs

Every Foxit Software Inc. CVE we hold

Same vendor in what we hold, not a known link between the flaws.

  • CVE-2026-91803 Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor Uncontrolled Search Path Element Vulnerability EPSS 0.1% 7.8, high
  • CVE-2026-91813 Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor Time-of-Check Time-of-Use Race Condition Vulnerability EPSS <0.1% 7.8, high

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Assembled from the NVD 2.0 API, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and FIRST EPSS. Scores are as of our last collection on 17 Oct 2026, not the live upstream state.