CVE-2008-0655

CRITICALNVD 8.89.8▲
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-06-08), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 5 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 39%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · epss top5pctExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 8.1.2 have unknown impact and attack vectors.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
9.8(high)
EG Risk
84(Attend)
EG Risk 84/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS PROB
39%
EPSS %ILE
99%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

February 7, 2008

Last Modified

April 21, 2026

Advisory Details (8)

Auto-updated May 2, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Adobe Acrobat Reader: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 200803-01) — Gentoo security

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-01.xml
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http://secunia.com/advisories/30840
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29205
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29065
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28983
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28851
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28802
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http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb403079&sliceId=1

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
redhatacroread-0:8.1.2-1.el5.32008-02-22redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 108× in last 7d / 443× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  1. 2026-09-19 13:55 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-09-19 13:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  14. 2026-09-18 19:20 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-09-18 19:20 UTCCISA KEV update
  16. 2026-09-18 15:46 UTCVendor advisory
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  23. 2026-09-16 14:10 UTCCISA KEV update
  24. 2026-09-16 10:57 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-09-16 10:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  45. 2026-09-15 03:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  46. 2026-09-15 01:42 UTCVendor advisory
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  48. 2026-09-14 22:00 UTCVendor advisory
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  50. 2026-09-14 19:24 UTCCISA KEV update
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Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2008-0655?
CVE-2008-0655 is a critical vulnerability published on February 7, 2008. Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 8.1.2 have unknown impact and attack vectors.
When was CVE-2008-0655 disclosed?
CVE-2008-0655 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 7, 2008, with the most recent update on April 21, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2008-0655 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2008-0655 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on June 8, 2022, affecting Adobe Acrobat and Reader. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2008-0655?
CVE-2008-0655 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.8.
Which products are affected by CVE-2008-0655?
CVE-2008-0655 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2008-0655?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-0655, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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