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CVE-2026-18597

Blind SSRF on Foxit PDF Services API

Published: Aug 6, 2026Updated: Aug 26, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-918
8.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 91.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

The PDF creation feature of Foxit PDF Services API supports referencing external files. Although local file access is restricted, an attacker could trigger an SSRF vulnerability by using URL redirection to bypass validation, leading to information disclosure.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:CC:HI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-918

Affected Products

Foxit Software Inc.
commercial·USaka foxit pdf editor, foxit pdf reader
Foxit PDF Services APISaaSSaaS Service
Consumer Software

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Command and Control
Initial Access
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References

https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
foxit.com

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