CVE-2009-3953
Adobe Acrobat and Reader Universal 3D Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Adobe Acrobat and ReaderApplications & CMS
CVSS
8.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)83.2%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
- 13 Oct 2009Exploit code publicMetasploit
- 13 Jan 2010, 19:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 8 Jun 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
Public exploit code and templates 2
- Exploit moduleAdobe U3D CLODProgressiveMeshDeclaration Array Overrun 13 Oct 2009Metasploit
- Local exploitAdobe - U3D CLODProgressiveMeshDeclaration Array Overrun (Metasploit) (2) 25 Sep 2010Exploit-DB
Listed so defenders can prioritize. Threatline links to the source and does not host exploit code.
Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader contains an array boundary issue in Universal 3D (U3D) support that could lead to remote code execution.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
References 5
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8242Advisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3953Referencevia CISA KEV
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554293Referencevia CVE List
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55551Referencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2009-3953Referencevia CVE List