CVE-2009-3953

Adobe Acrobat and Reader — Adobe Acrobat and Reader Universal 3D Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
⚠️ CVSS 3.1  8.8 / 10 — HIGH 🔴 CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Overview

Adobe Acrobat and Reader contains an array boundary issue in Universal 3D (U3D) support that could lead to remote code execution.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3953

Key Details

PropertyValue
CVE ID CVE-2009-3953
Vendor / Product Adobe — Acrobat and Reader
NVD Published2010-01-13
NVD Last Modified2025-10-22
CVSS 3.1 Score8.8
CVSS 3.1 VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SeverityHIGH
CWE CWE-787
CISA KEV Added2022-06-08
CISA KEV Deadline2022-06-22
Known Ransomware Use No

CVSS 3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Required Action

CISA BOD 22-01 Deadline: 2022-06-22. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Timeline

DateEvent
2022-06-08Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
2022-06-22CISA BOD 22-01 remediation deadline

References

ResourceType
NVD — CVE-2009-3953 Vulnerability Database
CISA KEV Catalog Entry US Government