RCE in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2007-5666
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious Security Provider library in the reader's current working directory. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (70.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1966/references (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11161 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html (Patch)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29065 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/30840 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29205 (third-party-advisory)