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CVE-2026-91814: CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-91814cvecve-2026-91814cwe-347
Published: 09/23/2026 (09/23/2026, 07:49:25 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Foxit Software Inc.
Product: Foxit PDF Editor

Description

A signature validation vulnerability exists in Foxit PDF Editor/Reader’s handling of incrementally updated PDF documents. Changes to visible document content may not invalidate the existing signature, allowing attackers to alter signed content and potentially carry out content spoofing while the document continues to appear validly signed.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected software

Foxit Software Inc.

Foxit PDF Editor

Foxit Software Inc.

Foxit PDF Reader

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/23/2026, 08:18:29 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CWE-347) in Foxit PDF Editor/Reader affects the signature validation process for incrementally updated PDF documents. Specifically, modifications to visible document content after signing may not trigger signature invalidation, allowing altered content to appear as legitimately signed. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), with network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. No affected versions or patch information are provided in the available data.

Potential Impact

An attacker can modify visible content in a signed PDF document without invalidating the digital signature, potentially enabling content spoofing. This undermines the trustworthiness of the signature and the document's integrity. There is no indication of confidentiality or availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution when relying on signatures in incrementally updated PDF documents and consider additional verification methods.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Foxit
Date Reserved
2026-09-15T07:34:45.816Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ab387ccf7a7c541067c1679

Added to database: 09/23/2026, 08:03:24 UTC

Last enriched: 09/23/2026, 08:18:29 UTC

Last updated: 09/24/2026, 03:14:48 UTC

Views: 14

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