CVE-2007-0048
Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before 8.0.0, and possibly the plugin distributed with Adobe Reader 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2, when used with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Opera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a long sequence of # (hash) characters appended to a PDF URL, related to a "cross-site scripting issue."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- EPSS score
- 33.9% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-0052)
- Published
- January 3, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-0052 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat
- adobe / acrobat 3d
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
- adobe / acrobat reader
References
- http://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/Fahrplan/attachments/1158-Subverting_Ajax.pdf
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2009/01/stable-beta-update-yahoo-mail-and.html
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0012.html
- http://osvdb.org/31596
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23812
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23882
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33754
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-16.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2090
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017469
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023007
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-01.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455801/100/0/threaded
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0032
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898
- http://www.wisec.it/vulns.php?page=9(Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31273
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6348
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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