A certain ActiveX control in Adobe Acrobat 9, when used with Microsoft Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an src property value with an invalid acroie:// URL
Published Sep 15, 2008
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 18.43%
Description
A certain ActiveX control in Adobe Acrobat 9, when used with Microsoft Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an src property value with an invalid acroie:// URL.
Affected products
No data.
Running on/with
- 7
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 18.43% (0.18427) | 97.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 18.43% (0.18427) | 97.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 12.21% (0.12213) | 95.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 6.78% (0.06778) | 90.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 17, 2025 | 3.30% (0.03297) | 86.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.56% (0.01558) | 80.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 5.24% (0.05238) | 93.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 5.24% (0.05238) | 93.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 7.88% (0.07880) | 94.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 1, 2024 | 9.71% (0.09706) | 94.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 10.14% (0.10142) | 94.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 9.01% (0.09014) | 93.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 7.46% (0.07465) | 93.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.65% (0.06653) | 92.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.33% (0.05334) | 89.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.33% (0.05334) | 88.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.33% (0.05334) | 76.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4257 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45195 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6424 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4257 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45195 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6424 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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