CVE-2010-0188
Detail
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 8.x before 8.2.1 and 9.x before 9.3.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate
vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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URL
Source(s)
Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38639
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Broken Link
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38915
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023601
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Broken Link
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-07.html
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Broken Link
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0114.html
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Broken Link
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38195
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Broken Link
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0399
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Broken Link
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56297
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8697
Adobe Systems Incorporated, CVE
Broken Link
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-0188
CISA-ADP
US Government Resource
This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Reference
CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known
Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.
Vulnerability Name
Date Added
Due Date
Required Action
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
03/03/2022
03/24/2022
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo
Insufficient Information
NIST
Change History
16 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
8/14/2026 1:16:49 AM
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SSVC
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{"timestamp":"2022-03-01T00:00:00+00:00","id":"CVE-2010-0188","options":[{"exploitation":"active"},{"automatable":"no"},{"technicalImpact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
6/16/2026 7:15:40 PM
Action
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SSVC
{"timestamp":"2025-02-04T21:41:51.672734Z","id":"CVE-2010-0188","options":[{"exploitation":"active"},{"automatable":"no"},{"technicalImpact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}
CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated
6/16/2026 7:15:40 PM
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Affected
[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}]
Modified Analysis by NIST
4/21/2026 5:12:48 PM
Action
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Reference Type
CISA-ADP: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-0188 Types: US Government Resource
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
10/21/2025 9:15:35 PM
Action
Type
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Reference
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-0188
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
10/21/2025 4:15:51 PM
Action
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Reference
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-0188
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
10/21/2025 3:15:53 PM
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Reference
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-0188
Modified Analysis by NIST
2/13/2025 12:42:25 PM
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CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
2/04/2025 5:15:28 PM
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CVSS V3.1
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Modified Analysis by NIST
12/19/2024 12:46:35 PM
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CVE Modified by CVE
11/20/2024 8:11:43 PM
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Reference
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/38639
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/38915
Added
Reference
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023601
Added
Reference
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-07.html
Added
Reference
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0114.html
Added
Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38195
Added
Reference
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0399
Added
Reference
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56297
Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8697
Modified Analysis by NIST
7/16/2024 1:30:26 PM
Action
Type
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CWE
NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
Removed
CWE
NIST CWE-94
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0 up to (excluding) 8.2.1
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0 up to (excluding) 9.3.1
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0 up to (excluding) 8.2.1
*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.0 up to (excluding) 9.3.1
Changed
Reference Type
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html No Types Assigned
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/38639 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38639 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/38915 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/38915 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023601 No Types Assigned
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023601 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-07.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-07.html Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0114.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0114.html Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38195 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38195 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0399 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0399 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56297 No Types Assigned
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56297 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8697 No Types Assigned
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8697 Broken Link
CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated
5/13/2024 10:14:36 PM
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CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated
9/18/2017 9:30:16 PM
Action
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Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8697 [No Types Assigned]
Removed
Reference
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8697 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated
8/16/2017 9:31:55 PM
Action
Type
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Reference
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56297 [No Types Assigned]
Removed
Reference
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/56297 [No Types Assigned]
Initial CVE Analysis
2/23/2010 8:03:00 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2010-0188 NVD
Published Date: 02/22/2010 NVD
Last Modified: 08/14/2026
Source: Adobe Systems Incorporated