CVE-2019-8237 — Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in Adobe Acrobat DC

CWE-327 — Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic AlgorithmCWE-326 — Inadequate Encryption Strength3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
1.0%
top 22.86%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Adobe Acrobat DCAdobe Acrobat Reader DCAdobe Acrobat AND Reader
Timeline
PublishedOct 23
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, 2017.011.30143 and earlier, 2015.006.30497 and earlier, and 2015.006.30498 and earlier have an insufficiently robust encryption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to security feature bypass.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDadobe/acrobat_reader_dc15.006.30060 — 15.006.30499+2
▶CVEListV5adobe/adobe_acrobat_and_reader2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, 2017.011.30143 and earlier, 2015.006.30497 and earlier, and 2015.006.30498 and earlier versions
▶NVDadobe/acrobat_dc15.006.30060 — 15.006.30499+2

Patches

Patch: helpx.adobe.com ↗Patch: helpx.adobe.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-cjqj-g595-fh5j: Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2019-8237: Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019↗2019-10-23
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CVE-2019-8237 — Adobe Acrobat DC vulnerability | cvebase