# CVE-2003-0434

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2003-0434
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 1.19
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Jun 18, 2003
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

Various PDF viewers including (1) Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and (2) Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/9038)
- [CNA](http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:071)
- [CNA](http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/200132)
- [CNA](http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/005719.html)
- [CNA](http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-196.html)
- [CNA](http://secunia.com/advisories/9037)
- [CNA](http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-197.html)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105777963019186&w=2)
- [CNA](https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A664)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 29.87%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 96.5

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._