CVE-2006-0525

Name: CVE-2006-0525
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-02-02T11:02:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.32%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-0525 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple Adobe products, including (1) Photoshop CS2, (2) Illustrator CS2, and (3) Adobe Help Center, install a large number of .EXE and .DLL files with write-access permission for the Everyone group, which allows local users to gain privileges via Trojan horse programs.. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple Adobe products, including (1) Photoshop CS2, (2) Illustrator CS2, and (3) Adobe Help Center, install a large number of .EXE and .DLL files with write-access permission for the Everyone group, which allows local users to gain privileges via Trojan horse programs.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.32%

67.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat	3.0
Adobe	Acrobat	3.1
Adobe	Acrobat	4.0
Adobe	Acrobat	4.0.5
Adobe	Acrobat	4.0.5a
Adobe	Acrobat	4.0.5c
Adobe	Acrobat	5.0
Adobe	Acrobat	5.0.5
Adobe	Acrobat	5.0.10
Adobe	Acrobat	6.0
Adobe	Acrobat	6.0.1
Adobe	Acrobat	6.0.2
Adobe	Acrobat	6.0.3
Adobe	Acrobat	6.0.4
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.1
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.2
Adobe	Acrobat	7.0.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	3.0
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	4.0
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	4.0.5
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	4.0.5a
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	4.0.5c
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	4.5
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	5.0
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	5.0.5
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	5.0.10
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	5.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	6.0
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	6.0.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	6.0.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	6.0.3
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	6.0.4
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.1
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.2
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	7.0.3
Adobe	Creative Suite	1.0
Adobe	Creative Suite	1.3
Adobe	Creative Suite	2.0
Adobe	Illustrator	7.0
Adobe	Illustrator	8.0
Adobe	Illustrator	9.0
Adobe	Illustrator	10.0
Adobe	Illustrator	cs
Adobe	Illustrator	cs3
Adobe	Indesign	cs
Adobe	Indesign	cs3
Adobe	Pagemaker	6.5
Adobe	Pagemaker	7.0

Showing 50 of 58 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 2, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-0525?

How severe is CVE-2006-0525?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0525 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0525?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST