CVE-2023-38246
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC ActiveX Control (AxAcroPDFLib.AxAcroPDF) stack-based stale pointer vulnerability
HIGH 7.8
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.47 % · percentile 41 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- adobe
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer 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.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-824 — Access of Uninitialized Pointer
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-2023-42066
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2023-38246
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2023-AVI-0636 — 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 < 23.003.20269cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*≥ 15.008.20082 < 23.003.20269cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 ≤ 20.005.30516.10516cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30516.10516cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30514.10514cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*≥ 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30514.10514
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Adobe · Acrobat Reader | affected 0 ≤ 23.003.20244 |
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 |