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7.5high

CVE-2008-5331

Adobe Acrobat 9 uses more efficient encryption than previous versions, which makes it easier for attackers to guess a document's password v…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known

Adobe Acrobat 9 uses more efficient encryption than previous versions, which makes it easier for attackers to guess a document's password via a brute-force attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • elcomsoft.com /PR/apdfpr_081126_en.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32610 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • blogs.adobe.com /security/2008/12/acrobat_9_and_password_encrypt.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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