HTTP: Adobe Acrobat and Reader Remote-Go-To Tag Cross Domain Reference

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Adobe Acrobat and Reader. A successful attack can lead to Javascript code execution in the context of the application.

Extended Description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat are prone to an unspecified cross-domain scripting vulnerability. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to bypass the same-origin policy, execute arbitrary script code and obtain potentially sensitive information, or launch spoofing attacks against other sites. Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions prior to 10.1 are affected.

Affected Products

Adobe reader

References

BugTraq: 48255

CVE: CVE-2011-2101

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:PDF-GOTO-XSS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Acrobat Adobe CVE-2011-2101 Cross Domain Reader Reference Remote-Go-To Tag and bid:48255
Release Date
06/28/2011
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Adobe

CVSS Score

9.3

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