CVE-2021-44714
Description
Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (and earlier) are affected by a Violation of Secure Design Principles that could lead to a Security feature bypass. Acrobat Reader DC displays a warning message when a user clicks on a PDF file, which could be used by an attacker to mislead the user. In affected versions, this warning message does not include custom protocols when used by the sender. User interaction is required to abuse this vulnerability as they would need to click allow on the warning message of a malicious file.
Risk Information
Base Score
3.3
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.527
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Adobe Acrobat DC (Continuous Track) 21.007.20099-continuous | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Adobe Acrobat 2017 Pro and Standard (Acrobat 2017 Track) update - All languages (17.011.30207) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Adobe Acrobat DC Pro and Standard (Continuous Track) update - All languages (21.011.20039) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (21.011.20039) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC MUI (21.011.20039) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017 MUI (Classic Track) (17.011.30207) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Adobe Acrobat 2020 (Classic Track) (20.004.30020) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2020 MUI (Classic Track) (20.004.30020) | 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-326041 | Adobe Acrobat 2017 Pro and Standard (Acrobat 2017 Track) update - All languages (17.012.30262) |
| PATCH-330070 | Adobe Acrobat DC Pro and Standard (Continuous Track) update - All languages (23.001.20143) |
| PATCH-330072 | Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (23.001.20143) |
| PATCH-330074 | Adobe Acrobat Reader DC MUI (23.001.20143) |
| PATCH-326044 | Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017 MUI (Classic Track) (17.012.30262) |
| PATCH-330068 | Adobe Acrobat 2020 (Classic Track) (20.005.30467) |
| PATCH-330071 | Adobe Acrobat Reader 2020 MUI (Classic Track) (20.005.30467) |
| 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