Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2009-3956
The default configuration of Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, and 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, does not enable the Enhanced Security feature, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, related to a "script injection vulnerability," as demonstrated by Acrobat Forms Data Format (FDF) behavior that allows cross-site scripting (XSS) by user-assisted remote attackers.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.077 (94.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.077 · newest: 0.077 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat — versions 3.0, 3.1, 4.0
- Adobe Acrobat Reader — versions 3.0, 3.01, 3.02
- Apple Mac OS X
- Microsoft Windows
- Unix
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55554 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/38138 (third-party-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-02.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0060.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/37763 (vdb-entry)
- www.stratsec.net/files/SS-2010-001_Stratsec_Acrobat_Script_Injection_Security_A…
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0103 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/38215 (third-party-advisory)