High severity · published Apr 12, 2023
CVE-2023-26417
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.001.20093 (and earlier) and 20.005.30441 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code…
7.8
CVSS
2.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.001.20093 (and earlier) and 20.005.30441 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free 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)2.6% · higher than 85% 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-2023-26417
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-26417
Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-24.html
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