CVE-2021-40731: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC JPEG2000 Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Adobe · Acrobat Reader
Affected: Adobe Acrobat Reader · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 94% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20095 (and earlier), 21.007.20096 (and earlier), 20.004.30015 (and earlier), and 17.011.30202 (and earlier) is affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability when parsing a crafted JPEG2000 file, which 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.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Adobe · Acrobat Readerup to and including 21.007.20095; up to and including 21.007.20096; up to and including 20.004.30015; up to and including 17.011.30202
On the Atlas
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Adobe
- Published
- October 2021
CoverageNo articles yet
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