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CVE-2010-0188

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 21, 2010 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: August 14, 2026 at 05:36 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorAcrobat ReaderAcrobat

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploitation
CISA KEV
Exploit prediction
EPSS 88%
SSVC
Active

Actively Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

EPSS Score88.2%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates a 88.2% chance this CVE is exploited in the wild within the next 30 days — higher than 100% of all CVEs. It complements CVSS: a high EPSS on a mid-severity CVE can still be urgent.

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware Use
Known
Added to KEV
Mar 3, 2022
Remediation Due
Mar 24, 2022
1679 days overdue
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0188

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.x before 8.2.1 and 9.x before 9.3.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Acrobat· Adobe
95%
8.0 ≤ v < 8.2.19.0 ≤ v < 9.3.1
Affected range stops below 8.2.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.3.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Acrobat Reader· Adobe
95%
8.0 ≤ v < 8.2.19.0 ≤ v < 9.3.1
Affected range stops below 8.2.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 9.3.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (11)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/38639
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/38915
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023601
x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-07.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0114.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38195
VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0399

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCActiveNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.8HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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