Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting acroread-plugin package, versions <0:8.1.2-1.el3.6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
56.78% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-ACROREADPLUGIN-9883191
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed3 Jan 2007

Introduced: 3 Jan 2007

CVE-2007-0044  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-352  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:10 acroread-plugin to version 0:8.1.2-1.el3.6 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2008:0144.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream acroread-plugin package and not the acroread-plugin package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before 8.0.0 for the Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Opera web browsers allows remote attackers to force the browser to make unauthorized requests to other web sites via a URL in the (1) FDF, (2) xml, and (3) xfdf AJAX request parameters, following the # (hash) character, aka "Universal CSRF and session riding."

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1