Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader Software
CVE-2020-9695

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe

Vendor
CVE Published:
23 June 2026

What is CVE-2020-9695?

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader can potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user if a malicious file is opened. This exploitation requires user interaction, as the target must manually open the harmful document. Users are advised to update their software to safeguard against such risks.

Affected Version(s)

Acrobat Reader 0 <= 2015.006.30523

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

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