CVE-2008-5331
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-310
Cryptographic Issues
Publication date:
05/12/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Adobe Acrobat 9 uses more efficient encryption than previous versions, which makes it easier for attackers to guess a document's password via a brute-force attack.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:9.0:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:9.0:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://blogs.adobe.com/security/2008/12/acrobat_9_and_password_encrypt.html
- http://www.elcomsoft.com/PR/apdfpr_081126_en.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32610
- http://blogs.adobe.com/security/2008/12/acrobat_9_and_password_encrypt.html
- http://www.elcomsoft.com/PR/apdfpr_081126_en.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32610



