CSRF in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2007-0044
Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before 8.0.0 for the Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Opera web browsers allows remote attackers to force the browser to make unauthorized requests to other web sites via a URL in the (1) FDF, (2) xml, and (3) xfdf AJAX request parameters, following the # (hash) character, aka "Universal CSRF and session riding."
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.568 (99.1th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.559 · newest: 0.568 · change: +0.009
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat — versions 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2
- Adobe Acrobat 3d
- Adobe Acrobat Reader — versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21858 (vdb-entry)
- events.ccc.de/congress/2006/Fahrplan/attachments/1158-Subverting_Ajax.pdf
- secunia.com/advisories/23882 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455801/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0032 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/2090 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0012.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23812 (third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10042 (signature, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-0044?
- CVE-2007-0044 is a vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Published 2007-01-03.
- Is CVE-2007-0044 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.