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Adobe Reader and Acrobat

YES - ON THE CISA KEV LIST
CVE-2013-0640

Adobe Reader and Acrobat Memory Corruption Vulnerability

CISA catalog due date2022-03-24
overdue since 2022-03-24
EPSS exploit probability (next 30 days)86.9% · 100percentile
From CVE publication to KEV listing3304 days (2013-02-14 → 2022-03-03)
Remediation window (KEV listing to due date)21 days
Days on the KEV list1714 days
Date added to KEV2022-03-03
Known ransomware campaign useUnknown
VendorAdobe
ProductReader and Acrobat
Weaknesses (CWE)CWE-787

Adobe: 83 entries (4.7% of all KEV entries are from this vendor); 7 added in 2026.

BOD 26-04 note: this is the date printed in the CISA catalog. A federal agency's actual deadline is set by its SSVC tier - Act (3 days), Attend (14 days), Track (60 days), or the next scheduled upgrade - counted from the KEV listing date or the date the vulnerability is identified in its environment, whichever comes first. Use the tier helper on each CVE page for your own window.

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Description

An memory corruption vulnerability exists in the acroform.dll in Adobe Reader that allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0640

References

Other KEV entries for this vendor: Adobe

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