CVE-2020-24428Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition in Adobe Acrobat Reader

Severity
7.7HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.2%
top 20.66%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedNov 5
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) for macOS are affected by a time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability that could result in local privilege escalation. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.0 | Impact: 6.0

Affected Packages5 packages

CVEListV5adobe/acrobat_readerunspecified2017.011.30175+3
NVDadobe/acrobat_reader20.001.30005
NVDadobe/acrobat_reader_dc17.011.30175+1
NVDadobe/acrobat20.001.30005
NVDadobe/acrobat_dc17.011.30175+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-q3vc-h49w-254q: Acrobat Reader DC versions 20202022-05-24
CVEList
Acrobat Reader DC for macOS Race Condition Vulnerability Could Lead to Privilege Escalation2020-11-05
CVE-2020-24428 — Adobe Acrobat Reader vulnerability | cvebase