CVE-2008-4815: Adobe Acrobat

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 7.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 and earlier on Unix and Linux allows attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan Horse program in an unspecified directory that is associated with an insecure RPATH.

Affected products

  • Adobe Acrobat: up to and including 8.1.2; version 8.1.1 only
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader: up to and including 8.0

Published 2008-11-05. Last modified 2026-06-16.