Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 9.0 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 9.0. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2011-2107. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 9.0 (Document Reader Software). This affects some unknown processing. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.181.22 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris, and 10.3.185.22 and earlier on Android, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, related to a "universal cross-site scripting vulnerability."

The weakness was shared 06/08/2011 with Google (Website). The advisory is shared at adobe.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-2107. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/26/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 75499 (openSUSE Security Update : flash-player (openSUSE-SU-2011:0612-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119719 (Solaris Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11338.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Zero-Day.cz (74), Tenable (75499), SecurityFocus (BID 48107†), SecurityTracker (ID 1025603†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-31684†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Attacked

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Nessus ID: 75499
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : flash-player (openSUSE-SU-2011:0612-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 69751
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: linux-flashplugin
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05/13/2011 🔍
06/05/2011 +23 days 🔍
06/06/2011 +1 days 🔍
06/07/2011 +1 days 🔍
06/08/2011 +1 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +283 days 🔍
01/26/2025 +3597 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2011:0850
Organization: Google
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-2107 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2107
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57609

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X-Force: 67838
SecurityFocus: 48107 - Adobe Flash Player CVE-2011-2107 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 48308
SecurityTracker: 1025603
Vulnerability Center: 31684 - [APSB11-13] Adobe Flash Player <=10.3.181.16 and <=10.3.185.22 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/26/2025 19:15
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (62), 03/23/2017 16:54 (11), 11/08/2021 10:17 (7), 11/08/2021 10:24 (2), 11/08/2021 10:29 (1), 07/16/2024 11:26 (20), 01/26/2025 19:15 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:95B:103

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