Adobe Acrobat Uninstaller Hard Link Leads To Remote Code Execution (Adobe Acrobat Reader)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.47 % · percentile 41 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- adobe
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
Acrobat Reader DC version 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier) and 17.012.3022x (and earlier) are affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that could lead to local privilege escalation. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must run the uninstaller with Admin privileges.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | adobe |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · psirt@adobe.com (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 4.4 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-32699
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2022-28247
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2022-AVI-333 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Adobe · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*≥ 15.008.20082 ≤ 22.001.20085cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*≥ 15.008.20082 ≤ 22.001.20085cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 17.011.30059 ≤ 17.012.30205cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 17.011.30059 ≤ 17.012.30205cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 ≤ 20.005.30314cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 ≤ 20.005.30314cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 ≤ 20.005.30311cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 ≤ 20.005.30311
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Adobe · Acrobat Reader | affected unspecified ≤ 22.001.20085 ; affected unspecified ≤ 20.005.3031x ; affected unspecified ≤ 17.012.30205 ; affected unspecified ≤ None |
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 |