Foxit PDF Editor/Reader failed to validate the directory traversal path in the attachment file name, resulting in malicious attachments being able to be written to directories outside the expected secure area when the PDF is opened.
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| https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html |
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Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0000
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| Description | Foxit PDF Editor/Reader failed to validate the directory traversal path in the attachment file name, resulting in malicious attachments being able to be written to directories outside the expected secure area when the PDF is opened. | |
| Title | Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Portfolio Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-73 | |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Foxit
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-23T15:25:48.290Z
Reserved: 2026-09-15T07:34:40.287Z
Link: CVE-2026-91797
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-23T08:17:11.683
Modified: 2026-09-23T08:17:11.683
Link: CVE-2026-91797
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Updated: 2026-09-23T15:15:05Z
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