HIGH KEV
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.9 and 11.x before 11.0.06 on Windows and Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors
Published Jan 15, 2014 ·Due Mar 24, 2022
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 39.98%
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.9 and 11.x before 11.0.06 on Windows and Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
8.8 HIGH CISA ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
Listed in CISA KEV KEV
Date Added
Mar 3, 2022
Patch Due
Mar 24, 2022
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Nov 21, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
39.98% 0.39980
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.39980
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 (44 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 39.98% (0.39980) | 98.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 39.98% (0.39980) | 98.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 13, 2026 | 71.13% (0.71125) | 98.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 66.25% (0.66247) | 98.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 74.68% (0.74680) | 98.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 78.67% (0.78666) | 99.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 74.87% (0.74873) | 98.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 4, 2026 | 77.37% (0.77370) | 98.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 62.72% (0.62720) | 98.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 25, 2025 | 68.02% (0.68024) | 98.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 23, 2025 | 62.72% (0.62720) | 98.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 68.02% (0.68024) | 98.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 62.72% (0.62720) | 98.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 68.02% (0.68024) | 98.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 62.72% (0.62720) | 98.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 66.10% (0.66096) | 98.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 70.99% (0.70993) | 98.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 66.10% (0.66096) | 98.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 70.99% (0.70993) | 98.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 66.10% (0.66096) | 98.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 70.99% (0.70993) | 98.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 66.10% (0.66096) | 98.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 70.99% (0.70993) | 98.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 67.40% (0.67399) | 98.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 72.13% (0.72126) | 98.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 19, 2025 | 67.40% (0.67399) | 98.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 72.13% (0.72126) | 98.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 67.40% (0.67399) | 98.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 72.13% (0.72126) | 98.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 67.40% (0.67399) | 98.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 71.65% (0.71650) | 98.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 66.58% (0.66582) | 98.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 80.21% (0.80206) | 98.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 66.58% (0.66582) | 98.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 73.96% (0.73959) | 98.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 76.35% (0.76347) | 98.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 14, 2025 | 3.58% (0.03580) | 91.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 2.10% (0.02103) | 89.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 3.34% (0.03340) | 90.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 11, 2023 | 2.87% (0.02870) | 89.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.34% (0.03340) | 89.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.27% (0.05268) | 89.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.27% (0.05268) | 88.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.27% (0.05268) | 75.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb14-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029604 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/199 issue-trackingIssue Tracking
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0496 government-resourceUS Government Resource
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb14-01.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029604 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/199 | issue-trackingIssue Tracking | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0496 | government-resourceUS Government Resource |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner adobe
Published Jan 15, 2014
Updated Nov 21, 2025
Reserved Dec 20, 2013
Link CVE-2014-0496
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Nov 21, 2025