Foxit pdfonline Digital ID Common Name cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Foxit pdfonline and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Digital ID Handler. This manipulation of the argument Common Name causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-66522. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Foxit pdfonline (the affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Digital ID Handler. The manipulation of the argument Common Name with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Digital IDs functionality of the Foxit PDF Editor Cloud (pdfonline.foxit.com). The application does not properly sanitize or encode the Common Name field of Digital IDs before inserting user-supplied content into the DOM. As a result, embedded HTML or JavaScript may execute whenever the Digital IDs dialog is accessed or when the affected PDF is loaded.
The weakness was published by Thisis0xczar. The advisory is shared at foxit.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-66522 since 12/04/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-204454). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 6.3
CNA Vector (Foxit): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
12/04/2025 CVE reserved12/19/2025 Advisory disclosed
12/19/2025 VulDB entry created
12/24/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: foxitsoftware.comAdvisory: foxit.com
Researcher: Thisis0xczar
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-66522 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-66522
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-337585
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 12/19/2025 09:14Updated: 12/24/2025 10:11
Changes: 12/19/2025 09:14 (63), 12/19/2025 11:46 (1), 12/24/2025 10:11 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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