CVE-2014-0562 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, also known as Universal XSS (UXSS), affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 10.x prior to 10.1.12 and 11.x prior to 11.0.09 on OS X. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. With a CVSS score of 4.3, it is a medium-severity vulnerability requiring medium access complexity and user interaction, potentially leading to information disclosure or integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Despite its age, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating a degree of awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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