CVE-2004-1598

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2004-10-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader 6.0 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a PDF file that contains an embedded Shockwave (swf) file that references files outside of the temporary directory.

Affected products

Adobe Acrobat for Edge: 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader: 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109771686326956&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109779541602447&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109812210520520&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11386
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17694
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109771686326956&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109779541602447&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109812210520520&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11386
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17694

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