Actively exploited · Published Feb 7, 2008 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2008-0655
High 8.8 Exploited
In plain English
A high-severity information exposure in Acrobat and Reader from Adobe. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on June 8, 2022). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 37.9% (higher than 99% of all known vulnerabilities). Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)37.9%top 1.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Jun 8, 2022
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
CISA guidance
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Federal agencies must remediate by Jun 22, 2022.
Official description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 8.1.2 have unknown impact and attack vectors.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- SUSE-SA:2008:009 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- 1019346 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
- TA08-043A third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-13.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ADV-2008-1966 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
- 28851 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://blogs.adobe.com/acroread/2008/02/adobe_reader_812_for_linux_and.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb403079&sliceId=1 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- 28983 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- 239286 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10299 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
- GLSA-200803-01 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- 29065 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- 30840 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- 29205 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- 27641 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
- ADV-2008-0425 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
- 28802 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- RHSA-2008:0144 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2008-0655 government-resource