CVE-2005-1306 XML external entity in n/a

What is CVE-2005-1306?

CVE-2005-1306 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, published on 15 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Adobe Reader control in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7.0 and 7.0.1 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files via Javascript containing XML script, aka the "XML External Entity vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1306?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1306?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1306 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1306 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-1306 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat

• CVE-2021-28550 Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Exploited Critical 9.6
• CVE-2021-21017 Adobe Acrobat and Reader Heap-based Buffer Overflow Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2014-0546 Adobe Reader and Acrobat Sandbox Bypass Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2014-0496 Adobe Reader and Acrobat Use-After-Free Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2013-3346 Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Exploited High 8.8

All Adobe Acrobat vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-jrv6-p293-phjx.