CVE-2025-9323 Foxit PDF Reader JP2 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Remote attackers can disclose sensitive information via malicious JP2 files in Foxit PDF Reader, potentially aiding further code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-9323?
CVE-2025-9323 is a low-severity vulnerability in Foxit Pdf Editor, published on 2 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Foxit PDF Reader JP2 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JP2 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27101.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9323?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Foxit Pdf Editor, Foxit Pdf Reader.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9323?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9323 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-9323 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-9323 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Foxit Pdf Editor
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8hh6-r4v7-r995.