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High · 8.2 CVE-2021-21045 EUVD-2021-8436GHSA-mpj9-vhqf-h7fw

Acrobat Reader DC Improper Installer Access Control Vulnerability Could Lead To Privilege Escalation

Published Feb 11, 2021 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by adobe

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier) are affected by an improper access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to elevate privileges in the context of the current user.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Adobe Acrobat Reader unspecified – ≤ 2020.013.20074, unspecified – ≤ 2020.001.30018, unspecified – ≤ 2017.011.30188, unspecified – ≤ None —

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