CVE-2021-28644

HIGH

Adobe Acrobat and Reader DC < 21.005.20058 and < 17.011.30199 - Path Traversal and Code Execution

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 30.8%
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-22
Status published
Products (4)
adobe/acrobat 17.011.30180 - 17.011.30199
adobe/acrobat_dc 15.007.20033 - 21.005.20058
adobe/acrobat_reader 17.011.30180 - 17.011.30199
adobe/acrobat_reader_dc 15.007.20033 - 21.005.20058
Published Sep 06, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026