CVE-2009-1862VulnerabilityPublished 06/08/2022Updated 10/24/2026
CVE-2009-1862: Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability
Affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Flash PlayerSource CISA KEV
Severity
HighNo CVSS score published yet
- Exploitation
Actively exploited – in CISA KEV since 06/08/2022
- KEV deadline
- 06/22/2022
- EPSS
- 21.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 97% of CVEs
What to do
CISA required action
For Adobe Acrobat and Reader, apply updates per vendor instructions. For Adobe Flash Player, the impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Description
CVE-2009-1862 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Adobe Acrobat and Reader, as well as Adobe Flash Player. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability has been exploited in the wild. No specific affected versions or patch information is provided in the available data.