Acrobat Reader
Vendor:
First CVE: Sep 27, 1999 · Active for 26 years
1,137
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 100% of tracked products
42.1
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 99% of tracked products
7.8
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 63% of tracked products
1.9%
KEV Rate
Higher KEV Rate than 96% of tracked products
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Acrobat Reader over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Sep 27, 1999
26 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Jul 17, 2026
7 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Acrobat Reader1,137 CVEs
28%
67%
All CVEs352,231 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
LowMediumHighCritical
Attack Vector
Local435 (38.3%)
Network221 (19.4%)
Unknown481 (42.3%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low651 (57.3%)
High5 (0.4%)
Unknown481 (42.3%)
User Interaction
None39 (3.4%)
Unknown481 (42.3%)
Required617 (54.3%)
Privileges Required
Low16 (1.4%)
High0 (0.0%)
None640 (56.3%)
Unknown481 (42.3%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (1137 CVEs).
1,137 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2011-2462CRITICAL Unspecified vulnerability in the U3D component in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.1.1 and earlier on Windows and Mac OS X, and Adobe Reader 9.x through 9.4.6 on UNIX, allows remote att | Dec 7, 2011 | 9.8 | 98 | YES | YES |
CVE-2011-0611HIGH Adobe Flash Player before 10.2.154.27 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and 10.2.156.12 and earlier on Android; Adobe AIR before 2.6.19140; and Authplay.dll (aka AuthPlayLib | Apr 13, 2011 | 8.8 | 98 | YES | YES |
CVE-2010-0188HIGH Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.x before 8.2.1 and 9.x before 9.3.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute ar | Feb 22, 2010 | 7.8 | 98 | YES | YES |
CVE-2009-0927HIGH Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat 9 before 9.1, 8 before 8.1.3 , and 7 before 7.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argu | Mar 19, 2009 | 8.8 | 98 | YES | YES |
CVE-2008-2992HIGH Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat and Reader 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file that calls the util.printf JavaScript fun | Nov 4, 2008 | 7.8 | 98 | YES | YES |
CVE-2013-3346CRITICAL Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) vi | Aug 30, 2013 | 9.8 | 97 | YES | YES |
CVE-2010-2883HIGH Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolType.dll in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.4, and 8.x before 8.2.5 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary c | Sep 9, 2010 | 7.3 | 97 | YES | YES |
CVE-2009-4324HIGH Use-after-free vulnerability in the Doc.media.newPlayer method in Multimedia.api in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3, and 8.x before 8.2 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remo | Dec 15, 2009 | 7.8 | 97 | YES | YES |
CVE-2009-3459HIGH Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF fi | Oct 13, 2009 | 8.8 | 97 | YES | YES |
CVE-2007-5659HIGH Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with long arguments to unspecified JavaScrip | Feb 12, 2008 | 7.8 | 97 | YES | YES |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (1137 CVEs).
CISA KEV
22 CVEs
1.9% of CVEs· 96th percentile
Metasploit
17 CVEs
1.5% of CVEs· 96th percentile
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
44 CVEs
3.9% of CVEs· 88th percentile
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (1137 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (1137 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Acrobat Reader
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.5.4 | 24 | 9.8 | 8.2% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.5.3 | 24 | 9.8 | 8.2% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.5.2 | 53 | 9.8 | 7.6% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.5.1 | 73 | 9.8 | 8.5% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.5 | 76 | 9.8 | 8.6% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4.7 | 76 | 9.8 | 8.6% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4.6 | 77 | 9.8 | 8.6% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4.5 | 77 | 9.8 | 8.6% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4.4 | 101 | 9.6 | 7.9% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4.3 | 102 | 9.6 | 7.8% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4.2 | 102 | 9.6 | 7.8% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4.1 | 130 | 9.3 | 8.9% | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4 | 132 | 9.3 | 9.4% | 0 | 3 |
| 9.3.4 | 153 | 9.3 | 9.1% | 0 | 4 |
| 9.3.3 | 155 | 9.3 | 9.2% | 0 | 5 |
| 9.3.2 | 169 | 9.3 | 8.9% | 0 | 7 |
| 9.3.1 | 185 | 9.2 | 9.0% | 0 | 8 |
| 9.3.0 | 1 | 9.3 | 3.5% | 0 | 0 |
| 9.3 | 185 | 9.2 | 8.7% | 0 | 7 |
| 9.2 | 186 | 9.2 | 8.6% | 0 | 7 |