CVE-2020-13548: Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 65.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Foxit Reader 10.1.0.37527, a specially crafted PDF document can trigger reuse of previously free memory which can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.

Affected products

• Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader: version 10.1.0.37527 only

Published 2021-02-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.