CVE•Published 2026-07-08•Modified 2026-07-09•1 article on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-57239Foxit · Pdf_editor
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS percentile
2
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 98% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
The user-controllable executable files will be directly executed by high-privilege processes, allowing low-privilege users to have the opportunity to elevate their privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.
Timeline
Published 2026-07-08
Modified 2026-07-09
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common). Live host counts are a Premium feature.
Shodan · vuln tag
vuln:CVE-2026-57239Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Foxit Pdf Editor"All exposed Foxit Pdf Editor instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Pdf Editor"HTTP body or banner mentions "Pdf Editor" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-57239Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-57239Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-57239Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-57239GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-57239" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub (3)
CVE-2026-572393 repos