🛡️ CVE-2024-32488
🟠 CVSS 7.8 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-280 NVD
7.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

In Foxit PDF Reader and Editor before 2024.1, Local Privilege Escalation could occur during update checks because weak permissions on the update-service folder allow attackers to place crafted DLL files there.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 7.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-280
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-04-15
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2025-07-09
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
pdf-editor 2023.1.0.15510 2023.3.0.23028
pdf-reader 2023.3.0.23028

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