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CVE-2026-18622
Foxit PDF Editor/Reader's signature-validation pop-up reports modified certified documents as valid
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L N R U N H N 5.5 .0012 1.8 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Foxit PDF Editor Versions 2026.1.2 and earlier – —
Foxit PDF Reader Versions 2026.1.2 and earlier – —
TIMELINE
Aug 3 Reserved by Foxit
Aug 13 Published (CNA: Foxit)
Sep 10 RESCORED — CVE-2026-18622 (Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor). CVSS 4.7 → 5.5 (NVD).
Description
Foxit PDF Editor/Reader inconsistently alerts users when signature fields are abnormally modified, including alterations to appearance, coordinates, or field duplication. This may mislead users into trusting tampered documents, since the UI cannot accurately reflect the actual integrity status of signatures.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| August 3, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by Foxit |
| August 13, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: Foxit) |
| September 10, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2026-18622 (Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor). CVSS 4.7 → 5.5 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Foxit Software Inc. | Foxit PDF Editor | — | Versions 2026.1.2 and earlier | — |
| Foxit Software Inc. | Foxit PDF Reader | — | Versions 2026.1.2 and earlier | — |
About this page
This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2026-18622 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Sunday, October 4, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.