CVE-2007-5020
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader 8.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, related to the mailto: option and Internet Explorer 7 on Windows XP.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.4%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader 8.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, related to the mailto: option and Internet Explorer 7 on Windows XP. NOTE: this information is based upon a vague pre-advisory by a reliable researcher.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 20.43% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- adobe/acrobat · adobe/acrobat reader
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa07-04.html
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/0day-pdf-pwns-windows
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480080/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25748
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018723
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-297B.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3392Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36722
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa07-04.html
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/0day-pdf-pwns-windows
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480080/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25748
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018723
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-297B.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3392Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36722
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.