Adobe Acrobat SpellDictionaryCreate Path Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (Adobe Acrobat Reader)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.40 % · percentile 34 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- adobe
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20054 (and earlier), 2020.004.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30197 (and earlier) are affected by a Path traversal vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve 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.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-22 — Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | adobe |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · psirt@adobe.com (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2021-15313
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2021-28644
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2021-AVI-525 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Adobe Acrobat · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 17.011.30180 < 17.011.30199cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 < 20.004.30006cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*≥ 15.007.20033 < 21.005.20058cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 17.011.30180 < 17.011.30199cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 < 20.004.30006cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*≥ 15.007.20033 < 21.005.20058
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Adobe · Acrobat Reader | affected 0 ≤ 2021.005.20054 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |