CVE-2026-57244 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

After JavaScript resetting the form, the synchronization process lacks re-entry protection and object lifecycle verification, resulting in the failure of the control pointer during the traversal process. After the pointer fails, it still continues to dereference, causing the application to crash.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00116.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html

History

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		After JavaScript resetting the form, the synchronization process lacks re-entry protection and object lifecycle verification, resulting in the failure of the control pointer during the traversal process. After the pointer fails, it still continues to dereference, causing the application to crash.
Title		Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Form Control Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-416
References		https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
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'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Foxit

Published: 2026-07-08T07:36:04.601Z

Updated: 2026-07-08T13:14:51.433Z

Reserved: 2026-06-24T03:01:15.649Z

Link: CVE-2026-57244

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-08T13:14:47.168Z

NVD

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Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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