CVE-2003-0434

Adobe Acrobat Reader (UNIX) 5.0 6 / Xpdf 0.9x Hyperlinks - Arbitrary Command Execution

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Various PDF viewers including (1) Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and (2) Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink.

Varios visores de PDF, incluidos Adobe Acrobat 5.06 y Xpdf 1.01 permiten a atacantes remotos la ejecución arbitraria de comandos mediante metacaracteres de shell en un hipervínculo embebido.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.5

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2003-06-13 First Exploit
2003-06-16 CVE Reserved
2003-06-18 CVE Published
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
2024-10-26 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (12)

URL	Tag	Source
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/005719.html	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105777963019186&w=2	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/9037	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/9038	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/200132	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A664	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22771	2003-06-13

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-196.html	2017-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-197.html	2017-10-11

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:071	2017-10-11
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0434	2003-06-30
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617032	2003-06-30

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"		Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat"				5.0.6 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version "5.0.6"		-		Affected
Xpdf Search vendor "Xpdf"		Xpdf Search vendor "Xpdf" for product "Xpdf"				1.1 Search vendor "Xpdf" for product "Xpdf" and version "1.1"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				9.0 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "9.0"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				9.1 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "9.1"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Corporate Server Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux Corporate Server"				2.1 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux Corporate Server" and version "2.1"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"				2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "2.1"		advanced_server		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"				2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "2.1"		enterprise_server		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"				2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "2.1"		workstation		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.1"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.2"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.3 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.3"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				8.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "8.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				9.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "9.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Advanced Workstation Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux Advanced Workstation"				2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux Advanced Workstation" and version "2.1"		itanium		Affected