CVE-2021-28642

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20054 (and earlier), 2020.004.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30197 (and earlier) are affected by an Out-of-bounds write vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
37.328

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017 MUI (Classic Track) (17.011.30199) (APSB21-51)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Adobe Acrobat 2017 Pro and Standard (Acrobat 2017 Track) update - All languages (17.011.30199) (APSB21-51)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Adobe Acrobat DC (Continuous Track) 21.007.20099-continuousWindows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Adobe Acrobat DC for MAC 21.001.20155Mac

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-320497Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017 MUI (Classic Track) (17.011.30199) (APSB21-51)
PATCH-320494Adobe Acrobat 2017 Pro and Standard (Acrobat 2017 Track) update - All languages (17.011.30199) (APSB21-51)
PATCH-320762Adobe Acrobat DC Pro and Standard (Continuous Track) update - All languages (21.005.20060)
PATCH-611991Adobe Acrobat DC for MAC (25.001.20693)(Deployment-Only)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234