Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2020-9714

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe

Vendor
CVE Published:
19 August 2020

What is CVE-2020-9714?

Adobe Acrobat and Reader are vulnerable to a security bypass, allowing attackers to exploit this weakness and achieve privilege escalation. This vulnerability affects multiple versions of the software, presenting a significant risk if not addressed. Users should ensure they update their applications to the latest versions to mitigate potential exposures.

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Affected Version(s)

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2020.009.20074 and earlier, 2020.001.30002, 2017.011.30171 and earlier, and 2015.006.30523 and earlier versions

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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