CVE-2021-21028

HIGH

Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC < 20.013.20074 and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader < 17.011.30188 - Use-After-Free

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free 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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0398
EPSS Percentile 89.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (5)
adobe/acrobat 17.0 - 17.011.30188
adobe/acrobat_dc < 20.013.20074
adobe/acrobat_reader 17.0 - 17.011.30188
adobe/acrobat_reader_dc < 20.013.20074
com.adobe.acs/acs-aem-commons 0 - 4.10.0Maven
Published Feb 11, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026