CVE-2007-5663 describes a critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 8.1.1 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted PDF files leveraging an insecure JavaScript method in the EScript.api plug-in. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it requires medium attack complexity. Despite its high severity and FAUCET Risk Score of 97/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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