CVE-2007-5659

Estado: AnalizadaAlta (7.8)⚠ Explotación activa

Multiple buffer overflows in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with long arguments to unspecified JavaScript methods. NOTE: this issue might be subsumed by CVE-2008-0655.

CVSS

Versión: 3.1
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Puntuación base: 7.8

Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 87%
Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 100
Fecha de la puntuación: 2/10/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).

CISA KEV — explotada activamente

Añadida al catálogo: 8/6/2022
Plazo de remediación: 22/6/2022
Uso conocido en ransomware: Unknown

🎯 Técnicas ATT&CK

Cómo se explota esta vulnerabilidad y qué consigue el atacante, en el lenguaje de MITRE ATT&CK.

ExplotaciónT1203 Exploitation for Client Executionexecution75 %
Impacto principalT1059.007 JavaScriptexecution80 %

Buffer overflow en PDF con métodos JavaScript requiere interacción del usuario (UI:R) para abrir el archivo. Permite ejecución de código arbitrario documentada en KEV activo con uso ransomware.

Inferido por nuestro agente de análisis a partir de la descripción oficial, el vector CVSS y la CWE, y comprobado por un supervisor. Puede contener errores.

🛡️ Mitigaciones ATT&CK que cubren estas técnicas

Restrict Web-Based Content Execution Prevention Behavior Prevention on Endpoint Disable or Remove Feature or Program Application Isolation and Sandboxing Exploit Protection

Tecnologías afectadas (2)

Adobe — Acrobat Adobe — Acrobat Reader

CWE

CWE-120
CWE-120

Referencias

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