CVE-2007-0044
MediumPublic exploitAcrobat Reader Universal CSRF and session riding
Published Jan 3, 2007 · Updated Aug 7, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2007-0044 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.3 v2) affecting Acrobat 3d (Adobe), Acrobat (Adobe), Acrobat Reader (Adobe) and 1 more product.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including acroread 0:8.1.2-1.el3.6, acroread 0:8.1.2-1.el4.2, acroread 0:8.1.2-1.el5.3.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
57%
Higher than 99.0% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before 8.0.0 for the Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Opera web browsers allows remote attackers to force the browser to make unauthorized requests to other web sites via a URL in the (1) FDF, (2) xml, and (3) xfdf AJAX request parameters, following the # (hash) character, aka "Universal CSRF and session riding."
Affected Products
39 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Acrobat 3dAdobe | See advisory | n/a |
| AcrobatAdobe | 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7, 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Acrobat ReaderAdobe | 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4, 6.0.5, 7.0, 7.0.1 | 7.0.8 |
| acroreadredhat | See advisory | 0:8.1.2-1.el3.6 |
Patched Releases
acroread
0:8.1.2-1.el3.6, 0:8.1.2-1.el4.2, 0:8.1.2-1.el5.3
Acrobat
7.0.8
Acrobat Reader
7.0.8
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jan 3, 2007
Last updated
Aug 7, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
References
- advisoryRHSA-2008:0144
- advisory23882
- advisory29065
- advisory2090
- patchhttp://www.wisec.it/vulns.php?page=9
FAQ
Common Questions.
Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before 8.0.0 for the Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Opera web browsers allows remote attackers to force the browser to make unauthorized requests to other web sites via a URL in the (1) FDF, (2) xml, and (3) xfdf AJAX request parameters, following the # (hash) character, aka "Universal CSR…
Affected: Acrobat 3d (Adobe); Acrobat (Adobe) versions 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5, 7.0.6, 7.0.7, 7.0.8; Acrobat Reader (Adobe) versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.0.4, 6.0.5, 7.0, 7.0.1, among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including acroread 0:8.1.2-1.el3.6, acroread 0:8.1.2-1.el4.2, acroread 0:8.1.2-1.el5.3.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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