CVE Vulnerability Advisory Database
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Adobe Acrobat Reader Prototype Pollution Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2026-34621)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30356, 26.001.21367 and earlier
[Impact] Successful exploitation allows arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user when a victim opens a specially crafted malicious PDF file
[Mitigation] Immediately apply the official Adobe security update (APSB26-43) and restrict opening untrusted PDF documents
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability (CWE-787) Technical Advisory (CVE-2023-26369)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 23.003.20284 (and earlier), 20.005.30516 (and earlier), and 20.005.30514 (and earlier)
[Impact] Successful exploitation allows arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user when a victim opens a specially crafted malicious PDF file
[Mitigation] Immediately apply the official security patches provided by Adobe and restrict opening untrusted PDF documents
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2023-21608) Security Advisory
[Affected Scope] Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 22.003.20282 (and earlier), 22.003.20281 (and earlier), and 20.005.30418 (and earlier)
[Impact] Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user when a victim opens a crafted malicious PDF
[Mitigation] Immediately apply the official Adobe security patches to upgrade to the latest secure versions
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-28550) Security Advisory
[Affected Scope] Adobe Acrobat Reader DC and Acrobat versions 2021.001.20150 (and earlier), 2020.001.30020 (and earlier), and 2017.011.30194 (and earlier)
[Impact] Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user by tricking a victim into opening a crafted malicious PDF file
[Mitigation] Immediately apply the official Adobe security patches (APSB21-29) and upgrade to the latest secure versions
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2021-21017) Analysis and Mitigation Guide
[Affected Scope] Adobe Acrobat and Reader DC versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier), and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier)
[Impact] Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user by tricking them into opening a crafted PDF
[Mitigation] Immediately apply the official Adobe security updates (APSB21-09) to upgrade to the latest secure versions
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-9715)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.009.20074 and earlier, 2020.001.30002, 2017.011.30171 and earlier, and 2015.006.30523 and earlier
[Impact] Successful exploitation of this Use-After-Free vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user by tricking them into opening a specially crafted PDF file
[Mitigation] Immediately apply the official Adobe security patch (APSB20-48) and restrict opening PDF files from untrusted sources
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Double Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Analysis (CVE-2018-4990)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier
[Impact] Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the context of the current user session
[Mitigation] Immediately apply the official Adobe security updates (APSB18-09) to patch the vulnerability
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Sandbox Escape and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2014-0546)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.11 and 11.x before 11.0.08 on Windows operating systems.
[Impact] Attackers can bypass the sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary native code in a privileged context.
[Mitigation] Immediately upgrade affected installations to patched versions 10.1.11, 11.0.08, or later.
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2014-0496) Technical Advisory
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.9 and 11.x before 11.0.06 on Windows and Mac OS X
[Impact] Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain full control of the target system via crafted PDF files
[Mitigation] Immediately upgrade Adobe Reader and Acrobat to version 10.1.9, 11.0.06, or later to mitigate the vulnerability
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2013-3346) Technical Advisory
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03
[Impact] Attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted PDF files
[Mitigation] Immediately upgrade to patched versions (9.5.5, 10.1.7, 11.0.03 or later) and enforce sandbox security policies
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2013-2729)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03
[Impact] Attackers can execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the logged-in user and compromise the host system via a specially crafted PDF document
[Mitigation] Immediately update affected installations to patched versions (9.5.5, 10.1.7, 11.0.03 or later) or migrate to the latest Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2013-0641)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.4, 10.x before 10.1.6, and 11.x before 11.0.02
[Impact] Remote attackers can bypass sandbox protections and execute arbitrary code on the target system via a specially crafted PDF document.
[Mitigation] Immediately update affected installations to the official patched versions (9.5.4, 10.1.6, 11.0.02 or later).
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2013-0640)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.4, 10.x before 10.1.6, and 11.x before 11.0.02
[Impact] Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a specially crafted PDF document
[Mitigation] Immediately upgrade Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest patched versions (9.5.4, 10.1.6, 11.0.02 or higher)
Adobe Reader and Acrobat U3D Component Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution (CVE-2011-2462)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.1.1 and earlier on Windows and Mac OS X, and Adobe Reader 9.x through 9.4.6 on UNIX
[Impact] Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a specially crafted PDF document containing malicious U3D data
[Mitigation] Apply the official security patches immediately, or disable the vulnerable U3D parsing component (rt3d.dll) as a temporary workaround
Adobe Flash Player and Reader Object Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2011-0611)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Flash Player before 10.2.154.27, Adobe Reader/Acrobat 9.x and 10.x, and Microsoft Office documents containing embedded Flash (.swf) files.
[Impact] Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DoS) via crafted Flash content embedded in documents or web pages.
[Mitigation] Immediately uninstall legacy Adobe Flash Player, update Adobe Reader/Acrobat to the patched versions, and restrict Flash execution in Office documents.
Adobe Flash Player and Reader/Acrobat Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2011-0609) Security Advisory
[Affected Scope] Adobe Flash Player 10.2.154.13 and earlier (Windows, macOS, Linux, Solaris), Flash Player for Android 10.1.106.16 and earlier, Adobe AIR 2.5.1 and earlier, and Authplay component in Adobe Reader/Acrobat 9.x through 9.4.2 and 10.x through 10.0.1
[Impact] Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) by tricking users into opening crafted Flash content (.swf), often embedded in Excel spreadsheets or malicious web pages
[Mitigation] Immediately upgrade affected Adobe products to patched versions, or completely uninstall/disable Flash Player and the Authplay.dll component on legacy systems
Adobe Reader and Acrobat CoolType.dll SING Table Parsing Stack-Based Buffer Overflow (CVE-2010-2883)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.4, and 8.x before 8.2.5 on Windows and Mac OS X
[Impact] Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document containing a long field in a SING table of a TTF font
[Mitigation] Immediately upgrade Adobe Reader and Acrobat to patched versions (9.4 / 8.2.5 or later) and restrict opening untrusted PDF attachments
Adobe Flash Player and Reader/Acrobat Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2010-1297)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64; Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610; and Adobe Reader/Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3 and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X
[Impact] Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted SWF content
[Mitigation] Immediately upgrade all affected Adobe products to the latest patched versions, or disable/rename the vulnerable authplay.dll component
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2010-0188) Analysis and Mitigation Guide
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.x before 8.2.1 and 9.x before 9.3.1
[Impact] Remote Code Execution (RCE) or Denial of Service (DoS) via specially crafted PDF documents
[Mitigation] Apply official Adobe security patches immediately and restrict opening untrusted PDF files
Adobe Reader and Acrobat U3D CLODProgressiveMeshDeclaration Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability (CVE-2009-3953)
[Affected Scope] Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, 8.x before 8.2, and 7.x before 7.1.4 on Windows and Mac OS X
[Impact] Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document containing malformed U3D data
[Mitigation] Apply the official vendor security patches immediately, or disable 3D/U3D rendering features via registry policies