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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 7.0.8 (Document Reader Software). This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before 8.0.0, and possibly the plugin distributed with Adobe Reader 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2, for Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Google Chrome, Opera 8.5.4 build 770, and Opera 9.10.8679 on Windows allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript and conduct other attacks via a .pdf URL with a javascript: or res: URI with (1) FDF, (2) XML, and (3) XFDF AJAX parameters, or (4) an arbitrarily named name=URI anchor identifier, aka "Universal XSS (UXSS)."
The weakness was released 10/09/2009 by Felipe Andres Manzano with iSIGHT (Website). The advisory is shared at adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-0045 since 01/02/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42318 (openSUSE 10 Security Update : acroread (acroread-6588)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116635 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB09-15)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (42318). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 2793, 4037, 4039 and 4035.
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 42318
Nessus Name: openSUSE 10 Security Update : acroread (acroread-6588)
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OpenVAS ID: 58468
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1336-1 (mozilla-firefox)
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: adobe.com
Researcher: Felipe Andres Manzano
Organization: iSIGHT
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-0045 (🔍)
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X-Force: 31271
SecurityTracker: 1023007
SecurityFocus: 21858 - Adobe Reader Plugin Open Parameters Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 36983 - Adobe Reader/Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities, Extremely Critical
Vupen: ADV-2007-0032
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 10/19/2009 10:28Updated: 03/17/2021 14:12
Changes: 10/19/2009 10:28 (79), 10/17/2018 09:00 (13), 03/17/2021 14:12 (3)
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