CVE-2025-51966
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the PDF preview functionality of uTools thru 7.1.1. When a user previews a specially crafted PDF file, embedded JavaScript code executes within the application's privileged context, potentially allowing attackers to steal sensitive data or perform unauthorized actions.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.1
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2025-09-02 18:15:35.237000
Last modified
2026-11-07 18:10:00.200000
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