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CVE-2011-2100
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.x before 8.3, 9.x before 9.4.5, and 10.x before 10.1 on Windows allows…
- 6.9MediumCVSS base score
- 0.74%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 45% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.x before 8.3, 9.x before 9.4.5, and 10.x before 10.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Timeline
ID reserved
By adobe
- 34 days later
· 34 days later
Published
- 13 years later
· 13 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.74% · top 45% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
7
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14057 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- adobe-reader-dll-ce(68014) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 48252 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-16.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- TA11-166A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- 1025658 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 73062 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2011-2092 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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