CVE-2007-0048

N/A Unknown
Published: January 03, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
View on NVD

Description

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."

AI Explanation

Get an AI-powered plain-language explanation of this vulnerability and remediation steps.

Login to generate AI explanation

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/31596
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.wisec.it/vulns.php?page=9
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/31596
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23812
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23882
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33754
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-16.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2090
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017469
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023007
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-01.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-15.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455801/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286B.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0032
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2898
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.wisec.it/vulns.php?page=9
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31273
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

40 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
53.5%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

adobe