High severity · published Apr 12, 2023
CVE-2023-26408
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.001.20093 (and earlier) and 20.005.30441 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in arbitrary…
7.8
CVSS
4.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.001.20093 (and earlier) and 20.005.30441 (and earlier) are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.3% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AC
Acrobat · Adobe
20.001.3005 through 20.005.30441 · source: NVD
AD
Acrobat DC · Adobe
15.008.20082 through 23.001.20093 · source: NVD
AR
Acrobat Reader · Adobe
20.001.3005 through 20.005.30441 · source: NVD
AR
Acrobat Reader DC · Adobe
15.008.20082 through 23.001.20093 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26408
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-26408
Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-24.html
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