Description
The interface of Foxit PDF Editor/Reader lacks the permission verification for secure reading mode, which allows specially crafted PDFs to trigger external SMB authentication without any security prompts and thereby leak the hash of the user's credentials.
Published: 2026-09-23
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0000

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Description The interface of Foxit PDF Editor/Reader lacks the permission verification for secure reading mode, which allows specially crafted PDFs to trigger external SMB authentication without any security prompts and thereby leak the hash of the user's credentials.
Title Foxit PDF Editor/Reader importIcon NTLM Response Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-693
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Foxit

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-23T07:51:02.709Z

Reserved: 2026-09-15T07:34:40.287Z

Link: CVE-2026-91796

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-23T08:17:11.570

Modified: 2026-09-23T08:17:11.570

Link: CVE-2026-91796

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-693

    Protection Mechanism Failure