CVE-2009-4764

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
Adobe Reader 8.x and 9.x on Windows is able to execute EXE files that are embedded in a PDF document, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into executing arbitrary code via a crafted document.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2009-4764
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2010-04-05T15:30:01
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-09-19T01:30:04
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-94 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2010-April/006074.html
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2010-April/006072.html
http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/revisions/8379/changes/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/adobe_pdf_embedded_exe.rb
https://forum.immunityinc.com/board/thread/1199/exploiting-pdf-files-without-vulnerabili/?page=1#post-1199
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57994
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6976
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4764
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-4764
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:35:25 Added to TrackCVE