CVE-2021-40728
Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20095 (and earlier), 21.007.20096 (and earlier), 20.004.30015 (and earlier), and 17.011.30202 (and earlier) is affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of the GetURL function on a global object window that could result in 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
12.116
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Adobe Acrobat DC (Continuous Track) 21.007.20099-continuous | Windows |
| Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-40728,CVE-2021-40729,CVE-2021-40730,CVE-2021-40731 are affected in Adobe Acrobat DC (Continuous Track) 21.001.20155-continuous | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Adobe Acrobat DC for MAC 21.001.20155 | Mac |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC for MAC 21.001.20155 | Mac |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-320762 | Adobe Acrobat DC Pro and Standard (Continuous Track) update - All languages (21.005.20060) |
| PATCH-321886 | Adobe Acrobat DC Pro and Standard (Continuous Track) update - All languages (21.007.20099) |
| PATCH-611991 | Adobe Acrobat DC for MAC (25.001.20693)(Deployment-Only) |
| PATCH-611989 | Adobe Acrobat Reader 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