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.
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2024-30292
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2024-04-15
Updated: 2025-07-09
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.00157