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ProductPDF Viewer for Blazor
VersionFrom 3.6.0 to 9.0.0
+ +## Description + +This is a security notification that explains how to mitigate a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability [CVE-2025-6725](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-6725) in the Telerik PDF Viewer component for Blazor. + +* The weakness ID is [CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html). +* The vulnerability CVSS score is `5.4` (medium). + +The XSS vulnerability can be exploited if a specially-crafted document is already loaded and the user engages with a tool that requires the DOM in the PDF Viewer to re-render. + +## Solution + +If your Blazor app uses the Telerik PDF Viewer, then [upgrading Telerik UI for Blazor](slug:upgrade-tutorial) to version **9.1.0** or later is strongly recommended. + +All customers with a Telerik license can: + +* Access the [Downloads page in their Telerik account](https://www.telerik.com/account/downloads/product-download). +* Reference [NuGet packages on the Telerik NuGet server](slug:installation/nuget). + +## Notes + +* If you do not use the PDF Viewer in your application, the application is not vulnerable. +* If you have any questions or concerns related to this issue, [open a new technical support ticket from the Telerik Support Center](https://www.telerik.com/account/support-center/contact-us/). Technical support is available to customers with an active license and support plan. +* We would like to thank Harmen van Keimpema for responsibly disclosing this vulnerability. + +## See Also + +* [CVE-2025-6725](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-6725) +* [PDF Viewer Overview](slug:pdfviewer-overview)