CVE-2025-66498
Foxit PDF Reader 3D Annotation Out-of-Bounds Memory Access Vulnerability
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the 3D annotation handling of Foxit PDF Reader due to insufficient bounds checking when parsing U3D data. When opening a PDF file containing malformed or specially crafted PRC content, out-of-bounds memory access may occur, resulting in memory corruption.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 19, 2025, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 19, 2025, 7:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-66498
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2 |
Solution
- Update Foxit PDF Reader to the latest version.
- Avoid opening untrusted PDF files.
- Disable 3D annotation handling if not needed.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-66498.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by 14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2
Dec. 19, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the 3D annotation handling of Foxit PDF Reader due to insufficient bounds checking when parsing U3D data. When opening a PDF file containing malformed or specially crafted PRC content, out-of-bounds memory access may occur, resulting in memory corruption. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-125 Added Reference https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html