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CVE-2007-1199

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-1199 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat Trial versions. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw by embedding a file:// URI within a PDF document, allowing them to read arbitrary local files on the victim's system. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity, and requires user interaction (medium attack complexity) but does not require authentication. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
9.10%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-29686 · Feb 28, 2007
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0910 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-1199Low

file: // URL execution

Feb 28, 2007

References

osvdb.org / 33897
secunia.com / advisories/24408
secunia.com / advisories/29205
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/32815
gnucitizen.org / projects/pdf-strikes-back
Exploit
securityfocus.com / bid/22753
ExploitVendor Advisory