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CVE-2010-0188

Adobe Reader and Acrobat Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS

7.8

High

EPSS

88.2%

p100

KEV

YES

Mar 3, 2022

Exploit Today

0-100

Published: Feb 22, 2010 · Last modified: Aug 14, 2026

EPSS · 30d

88.2%EPSS · 30 days88.2%

2026-09-162026-10-14

KEV catalog record

Product

Adobe / Reader and Acrobat

Vulnerability

Adobe Reader and Acrobat Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Mar 3, 2022

Remediate by

Mar 24, 2022

Known ransomware use

Yes

Summary description

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.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0188

Technical 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.

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