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CVE-2020-244357.8HighCWE-122

CVE-2020-24435: Acrobat Reader DC Heap-based Buffer Overflow Could Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution

Adobe · Acrobat Reader

Affected: Adobe Acrobat Reader · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

52.7%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
98th percentile
050100

Higher than 98% of scored CVEs

7.8HighCVSS 3.1
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the submitForm function, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted .pdf file in Acrobat Reader.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • Adobe · Acrobat Readerup to and including 2017.011.30175; up to and including 2020.012.20048; up to and including 2020.001.30005

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Exploitation
Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Adobe
Published
November 2020

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