CVE-2013-3356

Buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 10.1.8 and 11.x before 11.0.04 on Windows and Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3353.

Published: 2013-09-12 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-3356 is rated High Risk (68/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.41%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-3356

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 38.61% 8.41% -30.21%
2 2026-06-04 43.98% 38.61% -5.37%
3 2025-03-30 43.98%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-3356

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-3356

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-3356

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
adobe acrobat 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 11.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 11.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 11.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 11.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 11.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 11.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0:-:pro:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0.1:-:pro:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat 10.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.0 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat_reader 10.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-3356

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