CVE-2023-29299

published 2023-08-10

CVE-2023-29299: Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead…

Priority P4 17 medium 4.7 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC H PR N UI R S U C N I N A H

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to Application denial-of-service. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability if the default PowerShell Set-ExecutionPolicy is set to Unrestricted, making the attack complexity high. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
adobe	acrobat	>= 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30514.10514	20.005.30514.10514
adobe	acrobat	20.001.30005 – 20.005.30516.10516	—
adobe	acrobat_dc	>= 15.008.20082 < 23.003.20269	23.003.20269
adobe	acrobat_reader	<= 23.003.20244	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	>= 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30516.10516	20.005.30516.10516
adobe	acrobat_reader	>= 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30514.10514	20.005.30514.10514
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	>= 15.008.20082 < 23.003.20269	23.003.20269

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