High 8.8Known exploited (CISA KEV)Published Aug 12, 2014

CVE-2014-0546Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.11 and 11.x before 11.0.08 on Windows allow attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism, and consequently execute native code in a privileged context,…

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 08:40 UTC)

Does this affect you?

It affects adobe acrobat and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

CISA lists it as known exploited since May 25, 2022; federal agencies had to remediate by Jun 15, 2022. Treat that date as your deadline.

Do this next

Start free and add your stack

Free account, 1 product

Every CVE for adobe acrobat

Exploited in the last 30 days

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.11 and 11.x before 11.0.08 on Windows allow attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism, and consequently execute native code in a privileged context, via unspecified vectors.

CVSS: 8.8 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): Not given
Known exploited: Added to CISA KEV May 25, 2022; federal remediation due Jun 15, 2022Apply updates per vendor instructions.
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): 22.33% (percentile 98)
Assigned by: adobe
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Nov 21, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

adobe acrobat adobe:acrobat	from 10.0 before 10.1.11; from 11.0 before 11.0.08	NVD
adobe acrobat_reader adobe:acrobat_reader	from 10.0 before 10.1.11; from 11.0 before 11.0.08	NVD

References

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-19.htmlx-refsource-confirm, patch, vendor-advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030711vdb-entry, x-refsource-sectrack, broken-link, third-party-advisory
https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/199issue-tracking
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0546us-government-resource

The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.