CVE-2021-40730 — Use After Free in Adobe Acrobat Reader
Severity
3.3LOWNVD
EPSS
1.4%
top 19.38%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 15
Latest updateMay 24
Description
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 a use-after-free that allow a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JPG2000 images.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 1.4