CVE-2021-40724

HIGH

Acrobat Reader for Android <21.8.0 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Acrobat Reader for Android versions 21.8.0 (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.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC
by tinopreter · poc
https://github.com/tinopreter/DocViewerExploitApp

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0255
EPSS Percentile 85.6%
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 (1)
adobe/acrobat_reader < 21.8.0
Published Oct 15, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026