Report: Essential Guide: CVE-2026-3780 - Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Installer Uncontrolled Search Path Privilege Escalation

Report: Essential Guide: CVE-2026-3780 - Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Installer Uncontrolled Search Path Privilege Escalation

CVE ID :CVE-2026-3780 Published : April 1, 2026, 1:40 a.m. | 44 minutes ago Description :The application's installer runs with elevated privileges but resolves system executables and DLLs using untrusted search paths that can include user-writable directories, allowing a local attacker to place malicious binaries with the same names and have them loaded or executed instead of the legitimate system files, resulting in local privilege escalation. Severity: 7.3 | HIGH Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...

CVE Details

Severity
HIGH
Published
April 1, 2026
Attack Vector: local
Impact: privilege escalation