CVE-2025-66502 (GCVE-0-2025-66502)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-19 07:25 – Updated: 2025-12-19 14:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Foxit pdfonline.foxit.com Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Page Templates Feature
Summary
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in pdfonline.foxit.com within the Page Templates feature. A crafted payload can be stored as the template name, which is later rendered into the DOM without proper sanitization. As a result, the injected script executes each time the affected PDF is loaded.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-19 14:43 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxit Software Inc. | pdfonline.foxit.com |
Affected:
before 2025‑12‑01
|
guessed |
Date Public
2025-11-30 16:00
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