CVE-2009-4764

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Adobe Reader 8.x and 9.x on Windows is able to execute EXE files that are embedded in a PDF document, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into executing arbitrary code via a crafted document.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-94

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 5, 2010
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-4764: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix