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CVE-2003-0434 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Various PDF viewers including (1) Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and (2))

Various PDF viewers including (1) Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and (2) Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink.

CVE IDCVE-2003-0434
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2003-07-24
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionVarious PDF viewers including (1) Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and (2) Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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