An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF and Editor for Windows before 13.2 and 2025 before 2025.2. A crafted PDF containing JavaScript that calls closeDoc() while internal objects are still in use can cause premature release of these objects. This use-after-free vulnerability may lead to memory corruption, potentially resulting in information disclosure when the PDF is opened.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-55308 is rated Low Risk (27.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.01%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-12-12 | — | 0.01% | — |
Full EPSS history (1 record total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.7 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
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0.8 | 5.9 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| foxit | pdf_editor | <= 13.1.7.23637 | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foxit | pdf_editor | >= 2023.1.0.15510, <= 2023.3.0.23028 | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foxit | pdf_editor | >= 2024.1.0.23997, <= 2024.4.1.27687 | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foxit | pdf_editor | 2025.1.0.27937 | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2025.1.0.27937:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foxit | pdf_reader | <= 2025.1.0.27937 | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html | Vendor Advisory |