Adobe Reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader) 7.0 through 7.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a…
Priority MEDIUM 59Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Adobe Reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader) 7.0 through 7.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument string to the (1) src, (2) setPageMode, (3) setLayoutMode, and (4) setNamedDest methods in an AcroPDF ActiveX control, a different set of vectors than CVE-2006-6027.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.21241 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.2 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.3 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.4 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.5 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.6 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.7 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.8 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.5 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.6 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.7 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.8 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-6236
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fgmp-qcpg-37v3
References
More Adobe Acrobat Reader vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-00524 Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.11 and 11.x before 11.0.08 on Windows allow… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2013-02915 Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2013-02389 Integer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2011-02156 Unspecified vulnerability in the U3D component in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.1.1 and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-09626 Adobe Acrobat Reader use after free vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-04123 Acrobat Reader DC Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2006-6236 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-6236 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fgmp-qcpg-37v3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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