CVE-2026-91814
Security vulnerability: Foxit PDF Editor/Reader Fails to Detect Modifications to Signed Documents Displaying Newly Added Content
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 23, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 23, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2 |
Solution
- Update Foxit PDF Editor/Reader to the latest version.
- Restrict incremental updates to signed documents.
- Re-sign documents after any modification.
- Validate signatures carefully after updates.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-91814.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Sep. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-91814', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-09-23T14:24:09.232400Z'} -
New CVE Received by 14984358-7092-470d-8f34-ade47a7658a2
Sep. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-347 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/91xxx/CVE-2026-91814.json">CVE-2026-91814</a> Added Reference https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html