CVE-2007-0048: Adobe Acrobat

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 33.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before 8.0.0, and possibly the plugin distributed with Adobe Reader 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2, when used with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Opera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a long sequence of # (hash) characters appended to a PDF URL, related to a "cross-site scripting issue."

Affected products

• Adobe Acrobat: up to and including 7.0.8; version 7.0 only; version 7.0.1 only; version 7.0.2 only; version 7.0.3 only; version 7.0.4 only; …
• Adobe Acrobat 3d: any version
• Adobe Acrobat Reader: up to and including 7.0.8; version 6.0 only; version 6.0.1 only; version 6.0.2 only; version 6.0.3 only; version 6.0.4 only; …

Published 2007-01-03. Last modified 2026-06-16.