CVE-2013-3346 kev in the critical feed json
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a…
published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-3282
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2022-03-03
- epss
- 78.9%
- EPSS 78.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.5%
- public exploits
- 3
- Metasploit and Exploit-DB
Summary
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2718, CVE-2013-2719, CVE-2013-2720, CVE-2013-2721, CVE-2013-2722, CVE-2013-2723, CVE-2013-2725, CVE-2013-2726, CVE-2013-2731, CVE-2013-2732, CVE-2013-2734, CVE-2013-2735, CVE-2013-2736, CVE-2013-3337, CVE-2013-3338, CVE-2013-3339, CVE-2013-3340, and CVE-2013-3341.
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- adobe acrobat 9.5.5, 10.1.7, 11.0.03
- adobe acrobat_reader 9.5.5, 10.1.7, 11.0.03
- acroread RHEL 5 EXTRAS 9.5.5-1.el5_9
- acroread RHEL 6 EXTRAS 9.5.5-1.el6_4
- acroread-plugin RHEL 5 EXTRAS 9.5.5-1.el5_9
- acroread-plugin RHEL 6 EXTRAS 9.5.5-1.el6_4
red hat advisories RHSA-2013:0826
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What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2013-3346 updated cvss 6.8
acroread: multiple code execution flaws (APSB13-15)
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) acroread 9.5.5-1.el6_4, acroread-plugin 9.5.5-1.el6_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) acroread 9.5.5-1.el5_9, acroread-plugin 9.5.5-1.el5_9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) acroread 9.5.5-1.el6_4, acroread-plugin 9.5.5-1.el6_4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) acroread 9.5.5-1.el6_4, acroread-plugin 9.5.5-1.el6_4fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0826
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Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/adobe_toolbutton)
- Published
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA patch deadline
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
Known exploited
- Added
- 4y ago
- Patch by
- 2022-03-24 (4y ago)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Vendor, product
- Adobe, Reader and Acrobat
- CISA name
- Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Vulnerability
ATT&CK techniques
How it is exploited and what it leads to, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.
- T1059.007 JavaScript exploitation
kev release 2025-07-28, att&ck v16.1. KEV to ATT&CK mappings by the MITRE Center for Threat-Informed Defense (Mappings Explorer, Apache-2.0). © 2026 The MITRE Corporation. This work is reproduced and distributed with the permission of The MITRE Corporation. Terms of use
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 11mo ago
Exploit prediction
78.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/browser/adobe_toolbutton Adobe Reader ToolButton Use After Free metasploit exploit, normal rank, 2013-08-08
- Metasploit exploit/windows/fileformat/adobe_toolbutton Adobe Reader ToolButton Use After Free metasploit exploit, normal rank, 2013-08-08
- EDB-30394 Adobe Reader ToolButton - Use-After-Free (Metasploit) remote, 2013-12-17
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
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adobe.com
/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-15.html
broken-link, vendor-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19054
vdb-entry, signature, broken-link
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cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-3346
government-resource, us-government-resource
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github.com
/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/199
issue-tracking
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-3346
- NVD CVE-2013-3346
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