What is CVE-2026-57254?

CVE-2026-57254 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxit Pdf Editor, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-07-08.

How severe is CVE-2026-57254?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Foxit Pdf Editor

CVE-2026-57254

There is an abnormal annotation within the PDF that is referenced by other objects. When the application parses the PDF, it fails to perform proper type checking, ultimately causing the application to crash.

Published 2026-07-08 · last modified 2026-07-09.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (5.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-09.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 5.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Foxit Pdf Editor
Foxit Pdf Reader
Foxit Software Inc. Pdf Editor — versions Versions 2026.1.1 and earlier, Versions 14.0.4 and earlier, Versions 13.2.4 and earlier
Foxit Software Inc. Pdf Reader — versions Versions 2026.1.1 and earlier
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-843 — Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion)

References

14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-57254?: CVE-2026-57254 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxit Pdf Editor, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-07-08.
How severe is CVE-2026-57254?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.