CVE-2025-66521: Foxit pdfonline.foxit.com Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Trusted Certificates Feature

Published Dec 19, 2025
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Updated

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in pdfonline.foxit.com within the Trusted Certificates feature. A crafted payload can be injected as the certificate name, which is later rendered into the DOM without proper sanitization. As a result, the injected script executes each time the Trusted Certificates view is loaded.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Foxit pdfonline.foxit.com
Foxit PDF Editor Cloud<2025-12-01

Event History

Dec 19, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:33 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:33 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-66521?

CVE-2025-66521 is classified as a high severity stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-66521?

To fix CVE-2025-66521, ensure that proper input validation and sanitization are implemented for user input in the Trusted Certificates feature.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2025-66521?

CVE-2025-66521 affects the Foxit pdfonline.foxit.com application.

4

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2025-66521?

The potential consequences of CVE-2025-66521 include unauthorized script execution in the user's browser, leading to data theft or session hijacking.

5

How can I mitigate the risk of CVE-2025-66521?

To mitigate the risk of CVE-2025-66521, avoid using the affected feature until a patch or update is applied that addresses the vulnerability.

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