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CVE-2023-216117.8HighCWE-379

CVE-2023-21611: Adobe Acrobat Reader Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions Privilege escalation

Adobe · Acrobat Reader

Affected: Adobe Acrobat Reader · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

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

0.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
35th percentile
050100

Higher than 35% of scored CVEs

7.8HighCVSS 3.1
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.003.20282 (and earlier), 22.003.20281 (and earlier) and 20.005.30418 (and earlier) are affected by a Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation 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 20.005.30418; up to and including 22.003.20282; up to and including 22.003.20281

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Exploitation
Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Adobe
Published
January 2023

CoverageNo articles yet

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