CVE-2021-28631
HIGHAdobe Acrobat and Reader DC < 21.001.20155 and Acrobat and Reader < 17.011.30196 - Use-After-Free
Title source: llmDescription
Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2021.001.20155 (and earlier), 2020.001.30025 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30196 (and earlier) are affected by an 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
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-37.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0471
EPSS Percentile
90.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (4)
adobe/acrobat
17.011.30180 - 17.011.30196
adobe/acrobat_dc
15.008.20082 - 21.001.20155
adobe/acrobat_reader
17.011.30180 - 17.011.30196
adobe/acrobat_reader_dc
15.008.20082 - 21.001.20155
Published
Aug 24, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026