{
    "id": "CVE-2003-0434",
    "published": "2003-07-24 04:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:02:11",
    "cvss_score": "7.5",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "Various PDF viewers including (1) Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and (2) Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink.",
    "epss_score": "0.40942",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98614",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-28 18:17:03",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "adobe",
            "product": "acrobat"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "mandrakesoft",
            "product": "mandrake_linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "mandrakesoft",
            "product": "mandrake_linux_corporate_server"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "enterprise_linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "linux_advanced_workstation"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "xpdf",
            "product": "xpdf"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "22771",
            "title": "Adobe Acrobat Reader (UNIX) 5.0 6 / Xpdf 0.9x Hyperlinks - Arbitrary Command Execution",
            "date": "2003-06-13",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22771"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/005719.html",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105777963019186&w=2",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/9037",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/9038",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/200132",
        "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:071",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-196.html",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-197.html",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A664",
        "http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/005719.html",
        "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105777963019186&w=2",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/9037",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/9038",
        "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/200132",
        "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:071",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-196.html",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-197.html",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A664"
    ]
}