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…

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.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.67% · top 48% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (10)

• ADV-2011-0492 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• http://www.acrossecurity.com/aspr/ASPR-2011-02-11-1-PUB.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 20110211 ASPR #2011-02-11-1: Remote Binary Planting in Adobe Reader (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 43470 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2011:0301 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12555 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• ADV-2011-0337 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 1025033 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• 46252 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-03.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 21:58 UTC.