Use After Free Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader XFA Module
CVE-2017-3027
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Adobe
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 April 2017
What is CVE-2017-3027?
A security flaw exists in the XFA module of Adobe Acrobat Reader that allows for a use after free condition associated with the choiceList element. If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive information.

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Affected Version(s)
Adobe Acrobat Reader 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier. Adobe Acrobat Reader 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved