Tracker / CVE-2025-13941
CVE-2025-13941
High 8.8
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.
Affected products and versions
| foxit | pdf_editor · … → 13.2.1.23955 |
|---|---|
| foxit | pdf_editor · 14.0.0.33046 → 14.0.1.33197 |
| foxit | pdf_editor · 2023.1.0.15510 → 2023.3.0.23028 |
| foxit | pdf_editor · 2024.1.0.23997 → 2024.4.1.27687 |
| foxit | pdf_editor · 2025.1.0.27937 → 2025.2.1.33197 |
| foxit | pdf_reader · … → 2025.2.1.33197 |
Analysis
This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.