CVE-2023-29299

MEDIUM

Adobe Acrobat Reader <23.003.20244 & <20.005.30467 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to Application denial-of-service. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability if the default PowerShell Set-ExecutionPolicy is set to Unrestricted, making the attack complexity high. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Scores

CVSS v3 4.7
EPSS 0.0024
EPSS Percentile 47.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-426
Status published
Products (4)
adobe/acrobat 20.001.30005 - 20.005.30516.10516
adobe/acrobat_dc 15.008.20082 - 23.003.20269
adobe/acrobat_reader 20.001.30005 - 20.005.30516.10516
adobe/acrobat_reader_dc 15.008.20082 - 23.003.20269
Published Aug 10, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026