CVE-2025-13941

Published: Dic 19, 2025 Last Modified: Dic 23, 2025
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 8,8
Source: 14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high

Description

AI Translation Available

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Foxit PDF Reader/Editor Update Service. During plugin installation, incorrect file system permissions are assigned to resources used by the update service. A local attacker with low privileges could modify or replace these resources, which are later executed by the service, resulting in execution of arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

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EPSS Score
0,0001
Percentile
0,0th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 87 Days)

732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Draft
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality Access Control Integrity Other
Potential Impacts:
Read Application Data Read Files Or Directories Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity Modify Application Data Other
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: Not Technology-Specific, Cloud Computing
View CWE Details
Application

Pdf Editor by Foxit

Version Range Affected
From 2023.1.0.15510 (inclusive)
To 2023.3.0.23028 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Pdf Editor by Foxit

Version Range Affected
From 2024.1.0.23997 (inclusive)
To 2024.4.1.27687 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Pdf Editor by Foxit

Version Range Affected
From 2025.1.0.27937 (inclusive)
To 2025.2.1.33197 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Pdf Reader by Foxit

Version Range Affected
To 2025.2.1.33197 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Pdf Editor by Foxit

Version Range Affected
To 13.2.1.23955 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Application

Pdf Editor by Foxit

Version Range Affected
From 14.0.0.33046 (inclusive)
To 14.0.1.33197 (inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html