The user-controllable executable files will be directly executed by high-privilege processes, allowing low-privilege users to have the opportunity to elevate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

According to its version, the Foxit PDF Editor application (previously named Foxit PhantomPDF) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 14.0.5. It is, therefore affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to its version, the Foxit PDF Editor application (previously named Foxit PhantomPDF) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 13.2.5. It is, therefore affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to its version, the Foxit PDF Reader application (previously named Foxit Reader) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 2026.1.2. It is, therefore affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to its version, the Foxit PDF Editor application (previously named Foxit PhantomPDF) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 2026.1.2. It is, therefore affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
325558	Foxit PDF Editor < 14.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	critical
325554	Foxit PDF Editor < 13.2.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	critical
325553	Foxit PDF Reader < 2026.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	critical
325552	Foxit PDF Editor < 2026.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	critical

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2026-57239

high

Tenable Plugins

critical

critical

critical

critical