CVE-2023-38228 — Use After Free in Adobe Acrobat

CWE-416 — Use After Free3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
6.7%
top 8.77%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Adobe AcrobatAdobe Acrobat DCAdobe Acrobat Reader+1 more
Timeline
PublishedAug 10

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

▶NVDadobe/acrobat_reader20.001.30005 — 20.005.30516.10516+1
▶NVDadobe/acrobat_reader_dc15.008.20082 — 23.003.20269
▶CVEListV5adobe/acrobat_reader23.003.20244
▶NVDadobe/acrobat20.001.30005 — 20.005.30514.10514+1
▶NVDadobe/acrobat_dc15.008.20082 — 23.003.20269

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
ZDI-CAN-21317: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability↗2023-08-10
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GHSA
GHSA-2mm5-chj6-f65m: Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23↗2023-08-10
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