CVE-2005-1306 describes an XML External Entity vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 7.0 and 7.0.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files on a user's system through specially crafted JavaScript within a PDF. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with no user interaction, potentially leading to information disclosure. While not on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists (EDB-25822), though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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