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High · 7.3 CVE-2021-28640 EUVD-2021-15309GHSA-pxhg-rgcf-qj38

Adobe Acrobat Reader Use-After-Free Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Aug 20, 2021 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by adobe

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 Use-after-free vulnerability. An authenticated 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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Adobe Acrobat Reader unspecified – ≤ 2020.004.30005, unspecified – ≤ 2017.011.30197, unspecified – ≤ 2021.005.20054, unspecified – ≤ None —

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