CVE-2021-40730: 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…

PriorityP417low3.3CVSS 3.0

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCLINAN

EPSS

3.77%

88.8th percentile

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.

Affected

9 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
adobe	acrobat	17.011.30158 – 17.011.30202	—
adobe	acrobat	20.001.30005 – 20.004.30015	—
adobe	acrobat_dc	15.008.20082 – 21.007.20095	—
adobe	acrobat_dc	15.008.20082 – 21.007.20096	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	17.011.30158 – 17.011.30202	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	20.001.30005 – 20.004.30015	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	unspecified – 21.007.20095	—
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	15.008.20082 – 21.007.20095	—
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	15.008.20082 – 21.007.20096	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.03.3LOWCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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