Description
Foxit PDF Editor/Reader does not perform sufficient verification of the JPEG2000 image metadata in the PDF file, which leads to out-of-bounds write in the heap buffer during decoding, potentially causing the program to crash and introducing the risk of arbitrary code execution.
Published: 2026-09-23
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0000

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Description Foxit PDF Editor/Reader does not perform sufficient verification of the JPEG2000 image metadata in the PDF file, which leads to out-of-bounds write in the heap buffer during decoding, potentially causing the program to crash and introducing the risk of arbitrary code execution.
Title Foxit PDF Editor/Reader JPEG2000 Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Foxit

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-23T14:36:44.947Z

Reserved: 2026-09-15T07:34:45.816Z

Link: CVE-2026-91815

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-23T14:24:48.471Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-23T08:17:13.790

Modified: 2026-09-23T15:17:28.210

Link: CVE-2026-91815

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-23T15:00:06Z

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