CVE-2023-26396

HIGH

Adobe Acrobat Reader <23.001.20093,20.005.30441 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.001.20093 (and earlier) and 20.005.30441 (and earlier) are affected by a Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0221
EPSS Percentile 84.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-379
Status published

Affected Products (4)

adobe/acrobat < 20.005.30441
adobe/acrobat_dc < 23.001.20093
adobe/acrobat_reader < 20.005.30441
adobe/acrobat_reader_dc < 23.001.20093

Timeline

Published Apr 12, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026