CVE-2023-38230

MEDIUM

Adobe Acrobat Reader <23.003.20244,20.005.30467 - Use After Free

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 a Use-After-Free vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 31.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-416
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