CVE-2026-1592
Stored XSS in Foxit PDF Editor Cloud's Create New Layer
Publication date: 2026-02-03
Last updated on: 2026-02-18
Assigner: Foxit
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| foxit | pdf_editor_cloud | to 2026-02-03 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| 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. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in Foxit PDF Editor Cloud's Create New Layer feature. It occurs because user input is not properly sanitized before being embedded into the HTML output, which allows an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code when the affected layer is accessed.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to unauthorized actions such as stealing user credentials, session hijacking, or performing actions on behalf of the user. This can compromise the confidentiality and integrity of user data.