Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2020-9718

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 August 2020

Summary

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in Adobe Acrobat and Reader, which affects multiple versions. This security flaw allows potential attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information stored in the application. If exploited, it may lead to the disclosure of confidential data, posing risks to user security and privacy. It is crucial for users of affected versions to apply the necessary updates to mitigate this vulnerability.

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:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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