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TI-2007-00041 Aliases CVE-2007-0045GHSA-p3hh-wqwj-xg68

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before…

Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

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)."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.47343 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 36

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:elements:*:*:*:*:*up to 7.0.8VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.1:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*7.0.1VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.1:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*7.0.1VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.2:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*7.0.2VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.2:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*7.0.2VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.3:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.3:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.4:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*7.0.4VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:elements:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.0.8 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.1:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.1:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.2:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.2:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.3:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.3:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.4:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Show 26 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.4:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*7.0.4VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.5:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*7.0.5VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.5:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*7.0.5VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.6:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*7.0.6VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.6:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*7.0.6VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.7:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*7.0.7VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.7:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*7.0.7VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.8:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*7.0.8VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.8:*:standard:*:*:*:*:*7.0.8VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_3d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 7.0.8VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.2VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.3VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.4VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.5VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.1VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.2VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.4VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.5VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.6VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.7VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.8VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.4:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.5:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.5 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.5:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.5 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.6:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.6 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.6:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.6 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.7:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.7 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.7:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.7 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.8:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.8 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.8:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.8 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_3d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.0.8 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.5 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

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2007:0021 Released 2007-01-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Adobe Acrobat Reader security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras acroread-7.0.9-1.1.1.EL3.i386, acroread-libs-atk-1.8.0-1.el3.i386, acroread-libs-glib2-2.4.7-1.i386 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras acroread-7.0.9-1.1.1.EL3.i386, acroread-libs-atk-1.8.0-1.el3.i386, acroread-libs-glib2-2.4.7-1.i386 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras acroread-7.0.9-1.1.1.EL3.i386, acroread-libs-atk-1.8.0-1.el3.i386, acroread-libs-glib2-2.4.7-1.i386 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras acroread-7.0.9-1.1.1.EL3.i386, acroread-libs-atk-1.8.0-1.el3.i386, acroread-libs-glib2-2.4.7-1.i386 +4
  • RHSA-2007:0017 Released 2007-01-11 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Adobe Acrobat Reader security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras acroread-7.0.9-1.2.0.EL4.i386, acroread-plugin-7.0.9-1.2.0.EL4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras acroread-7.0.9-1.2.0.EL4.i386, acroread-plugin-7.0.9-1.2.0.EL4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras acroread-7.0.9-1.2.0.EL4.i386, acroread-plugin-7.0.9-1.2.0.EL4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras acroread-7.0.9-1.2.0.EL4.i386, acroread-plugin-7.0.9-1.2.0.EL4.i386

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:0021
Red Hat Desktop version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:0017
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:0021
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:0017
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:0021
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:0017
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:0021
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 ExtrasFixed RHSA-2007:0017

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-0045
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p3hh-wqwj-xg68

References

Exploit 3

Advisory 14

Other 9

  • 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
See all 1413 →

Sources

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