# Acrobat vulnerabilities

> Acrobat is made by Adobe. We track 1,339 published vulnerabilities listed under that exact name, across 253 versions. 23 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 20 May 2026. Adobe lists newer releases under their own names, such as Acrobat Dc, so check those pages too.

Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/adobe/acrobat

## At a glance

- **Made by:** [Adobe](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/adobe)
- **Published vulnerabilities:** 1,339
- **Known to be exploited:** 23 (listed under the name Acrobat)
- **Versions tracked:** 253
- **Most recently added to the known-exploited list:** [CVE-2009-3459](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3459), 20 May 2026. We keep watching the list.

## Is Acrobat listed under other names?

Adobe also lists Acrobat under more specific names, such as Acrobat Dc and Acrobat Reader Dc. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here.

- [Acrobat Dc](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/adobe/acrobat_dc): 1,761 published vulnerabilities
- [Acrobat Reader Dc](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/adobe/acrobat_reader_dc): 1,761 published vulnerabilities
- [Acrobat Reader](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/adobe/acrobat_reader): 1,067 published vulnerabilities
- [Acrobat 2017](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/adobe/acrobat_2017): 4 published vulnerabilities
- [Acrobat 3d](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/adobe/acrobat_3d): 4 published vulnerabilities
- [Acrobat Reader 2017](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/adobe/acrobat_reader_2017): 4 published vulnerabilities
- [Acrobat Xi](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/adobe/acrobat_xi): 3 published vulnerabilities
- [Acrobat Business Tools](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/adobe/acrobat_business_tools): 1 published vulnerability

## Which versions of Acrobat do the exploited flaws hit?

Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published. "7.0 to before 7.1.4" means from 7.0 up to, but not including, 7.1.4.

- [CVE-2009-3459](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3459) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability): 7.0 to before 7.1.4, 8.0 to before 8.1.7, 9.0 to before 9.2
- [CVE-2023-21608](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2023-21608) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability): 20.001.30005 to 20.005.30418
- [CVE-2023-26369](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2023-26369) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability): 20.001.3005 to before 20.005.30524
- [CVE-2009-3953](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3953) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Universal 3D Remote Code Execution Vulnerability): 7.0 to before 7.1.4, 8.0 to before 8.2, 9.0 to before 9.3
- [CVE-2009-4324](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-4324) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability): 8.0 to before 8.2, 9.0 to before 9.3
- [CVE-2010-1297](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-1297) (Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability): 8.0 to before 8.2.3, 9.0 to before 9.3.3
- [CVE-2010-2883](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-2883) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability): 8.0 to before 8.2.5, 9.0 to before 9.4
- [CVE-2011-0609](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-0609) (Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability): 9.0 to 9.4.2, 10.0, 10.0.1
- [CVE-2007-5659](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2007-5659) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerability): before 8.1.2
- [CVE-2008-0655](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-0655) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Unspecified Vulnerability): before 8.1.2
- [CVE-2009-1862](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-1862) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability): 9.0 to 9.1.2
- [CVE-2011-2462](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-2462) (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Universal 3D Memory Corruption Vulnerability): up to 10.1.1
- [CVE-2014-0546](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2014-0546) (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability): 10.0 to before 10.1.11, 11.0 to before 11.0.08
- [CVE-2013-2729](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-2729) (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Arbitrary Integer Overflow Vulnerability): 9.0 to before 9.5.5, 10.0 to before 10.1.7, 11.0 to before 11.0.03
- [CVE-2013-0641](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-0641) (Adobe Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerability): 9.0 to before 9.5.4, 10.0 to before 10.1.6, 11.0 to before 11.0.02
- [CVE-2013-3346](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-3346) (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Vulnerability): 9.0 to before 9.5.5, 10.0 to before 10.1.7, 11.0 to before 11.0.03
- [CVE-2014-0496](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2014-0496) (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Use-After-Free Vulnerability): 10.0 to before 10.1.9, 11.0 to before 11.0.6
- [CVE-2011-0611](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-0611) (Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability): 9.0 to before 9.4, 10.0 to before 10.0.3
- [CVE-2013-0640](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-0640) (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Vulnerability): 9.0 to before 9.5.4, 10.0 to before 10.1.6, 11.0 to before 11.0.02
- [CVE-2010-0188](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-0188) (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability): 8.0 to before 8.2.1, 9.0 to before 9.3.1
- [CVE-2008-2992](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-2992) (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Input Validation Vulnerability): up to 8.1.2
- [CVE-2021-21017](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2021-21017) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability): 17.0 to 17.011.30188, 20.0 to 20.001.30018
- [CVE-2021-28550](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2021-28550) (Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability): 17.011.30059 to 17.011.30194, 20.001.30005 to 20.001.30020

## Which Acrobat vulnerabilities are being exploited?

23 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited, newest first:

- [CVE-2009-3459](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3459): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 87%, known exploited since 20 May 2026.
- [CVE-2023-21608](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2023-21608): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 60%, known exploited since 10 October 2023.
- [CVE-2023-26369](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2023-26369): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 6.7%, known exploited since 14 September 2023.
- [CVE-2009-3953](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3953): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Universal 3D Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 83%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2009-4324](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-4324): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 82%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2010-1297](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-1297): Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 83%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2010-2883](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-2883): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.3, chance of use in 30 days 81%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2011-0609](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-0609): Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 64%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2007-5659](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2007-5659): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 87%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2008-0655](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-0655): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Unspecified Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 38%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2009-1862](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-1862): Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 21%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2011-2462](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-2462): Adobe Reader and Acrobat Universal 3D Memory Corruption Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 89%, known exploited since 8 June 2022.
- [CVE-2014-0546](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2014-0546): Adobe Reader and Acrobat Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 22%, known exploited since 25 May 2022.
- [CVE-2013-2729](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-2729): Adobe Reader and Acrobat Arbitrary Integer Overflow Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 67%, known exploited since 28 March 2022.
- [CVE-2013-0641](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-0641): Adobe Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 32%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2013-3346](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-3346): Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 79%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2014-0496](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2014-0496): Adobe Reader and Acrobat Use-After-Free Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 40%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2011-0611](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-0611): Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days >99%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2013-0640](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-0640): Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 87%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2010-0188](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-0188): Adobe Reader and Acrobat Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 88%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2008-2992](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-2992): Adobe Reader and Acrobat Input Validation Vulnerability. High, CVSS 7.8, chance of use in 30 days 98%, known exploited since 3 March 2022.
- [CVE-2021-21017](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2021-21017): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 86%, known exploited since 3 November 2021.
- [CVE-2021-28550](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2021-28550): Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 52%, known exploited since 3 November 2021.

## Which Acrobat flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast (the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days):

- [CVE-2011-0611](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-0611): >99%, High (CVSS 8.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2008-2992](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-2992): 98%, High (CVSS 7.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2011-2462](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2011-2462): 89%, Critical (CVSS 9.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2010-0188](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2010-0188): 88%, High (CVSS 7.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2009-0658](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-0658): 88%, High (CVSS 7.8)
- [CVE-2007-5659](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2007-5659): 87%, High (CVSS 7.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2013-0640](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2013-0640): 87%, High (CVSS 7.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2009-3459](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3459): 87%, High (CVSS 8.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2021-21017](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2021-21017): 86%, High (CVSS 8.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2009-3953](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2009-3953): 83%, High (CVSS 8.8), known exploited

## Questions

### How many vulnerabilities does Acrobat have?

We track 1,339 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Acrobat, across 253 versions. The most recent Acrobat flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2009-3459, on 20 May 2026.

### Which Acrobat vulnerabilities are being exploited?

23 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2009-3459, CVE-2023-21608 and CVE-2023-26369.

### Why are newer Acrobat flaws missing from this page?

Adobe also lists Acrobat under more specific names, such as Acrobat Dc and Acrobat Reader Dc. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. Open the release you run to see its own list.

### Which versions of Acrobat do the exploited flaws affect?

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2009-3459, affects 7.0 to before 7.1.4, 8.0 to before 8.1.7, 9.0 to before 9.2. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

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