Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2003-0284 (CCN-12009)

Assigned:2003-04-30
Published:2003-04-30
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:Adobe Acrobat 5 does not properly validate JavaScript in PDF files, which allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files into the Plug-ins folder that spread to other PDF documents, as demonstrated by the W32.Yourde virus.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2003-0284

Source: CCN
Type: Adobe Acrobat Web site
Adobe Products

Source: CCN
Type: Adobe Downloads Web site
Adobe Acrobat 5.0.5 Security, Accessibility, and Forms patch - English

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=2121

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#184820
Adobe Acrobat does not adequately validate Acrobat JavaScript

Source: CERT-VN
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
VU#184820

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 7289
Adobe Acrobat JavaScript PDF Arbitrary File Write

Source: CCN
Type: BID-7567
Adobe Acrobat JavaScript Parsing Engine Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
adobe-javascript-code-execution(12009)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    adobe acrobat 5.0
    adobe acrobat 5.0
    adobe acrobat 5.0.10
    adobe acrobat 5.0.5
    adobe acrobat 5.0.6