{"id":"CVE-2010-0188","title":"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.","summary":"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.","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","vendor":"adobe","product":"acrobat","affected":["acrobat >= 8.0, < 8.2.1","acrobat >= 9.0, < 9.3.1","acrobat_reader >= 8.0, < 8.2.1","acrobat_reader >= 9.0, < 9.3.1"],"patched":["acrobat 9.3.1","acrobat_reader 9.3.1"],"published":"2010-02-22","updated":"2026-08-14","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0188","references":[{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/38639","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/38915","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1023601","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-07.html","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0114.html","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38195","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0399","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56297","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8697","label":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/38639","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/38915","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1023601","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-07.html","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0114.html","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38195","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0399","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56297","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8697","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-0188","label":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"tags":["nvd","kev","in-the-wild","exploit-available"],"epss":0.88246,"epssPercentile":0.99767,"kev":true,"kevDateAdded":"2022-03-03","kevDueDate":"2022-03-24","kevRansomware":true,"exploited":true,"exploitAvailable":true,"ingestedAt":"2026-08-14T06:15:26.927Z","exploits":{"exploitdb":true,"metasploit":["exploit/windows/fileformat/adobe_libtiff"],"checkedAt":"2026-09-21T15:23:32.169Z"},"slug":"CVE-2010-0188","body":"## Overview\n\nUnspecified 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.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `acrobat >= 8.0, < 8.2.1`\n- `acrobat >= 9.0, < 9.3.1`\n- `acrobat_reader >= 8.0, < 8.2.1`\n- `acrobat_reader >= 9.0, < 9.3.1`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `acrobat 9.3.1`\n- `acrobat_reader 9.3.1`","depth":"abyssal","depthScore":91,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":17.6,"exploitation":25,"ransomware":5},"changes":[]}