Vulnerability in Foxit Pdf_editor
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 fir…
EPSS: 0.002 (6.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Foxit Pdf_editor — versions 2025.1.0.27937
- Foxit Pdf Reader — versions 2025.1.0.27937
- Foxit Pdf_reader
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (x_research-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-9330?
- CVE-2025-9330 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxit Pdf_editor, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-09-02.
- How severe is CVE-2025-9330?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-9330 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.