CVE-2011-0562
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.0.1, 9.x before 9.4.2, and 8.x before 8.2.6 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, a different…
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.67%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.0.1, 9.x before 9.4.2, and 8.x before 8.2.6 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0570 and CVE-2011-0588.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.67% probability · 52th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- adobe/acrobat reader · adobe/acrobat
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
EPSS 0.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43470
- http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2011-02-11-1-PUB.txt
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-03.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0301.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516399/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46252
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025033
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0337Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0492
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12555
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43470
- http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2011-02-11-1-PUB.txt
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-03.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0301.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516399/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46252
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025033
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0337Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0492
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12555
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.