Vulnerability in Adobe Reader
CVE-2014-0514
The Adobe Reader Mobile application before 11.2 for Android does not properly restrict use of JavaScript, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, a related issue to CVE-2012-6636.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.721 (99.4th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.722 · newest: 0.721 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- Adobe Reader — versions 11.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/127113/Adobe-Reader-for-Android-addJavascriptInte…
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/66798 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33791 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531831/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.osvdb.org/105781 (vdb-entry)
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader-mobile/apsb14-12.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32884 (exploit)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/192 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140401/adobe_reader_for_android_exposes_insecure_… (Exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-0514?
- CVE-2014-0514 is a vulnerability in Adobe Reader, classified under CWE-264. Published 2014-04-15.
- Is CVE-2014-0514 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.