CVE-2006-0525: Adobe Acrobat

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple Adobe products, including (1) Photoshop CS2, (2) Illustrator CS2, and (3) Adobe Help Center, install a large number of .EXE and .DLL files with write-access permission for the Everyone group, which allows local users to gain privileges via Trojan horse programs.

Affected products

• Adobe Acrobat: version 3.0 only; version 3.1 only; version 4.0 only; version 4.0.5 only; version 4.0.5a only; version 4.0.5c only; …
• Adobe Acrobat Reader: version 3.0 only; version 4.0 only; version 4.0.5 only; version 4.0.5a only; version 4.0.5c only; version 4.5 only; …
• Adobe Creative Suite: version 1.0 only; version 1.3 only; version 2.0 only
• Adobe Illustrator: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only; version cs only; version cs3 only
• Adobe Indesign: version cs only; version cs3 only
• Adobe Pagemaker: version 6.5 only; version 7.0 only
• Adobe Photoshop: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 9.0.2 only; version le only
• Adobe Premiere: version 1.5 only
• Adobe Version Cue: version 1.0 only; version 1.0.1 only; version gold only

Published 2006-02-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.