Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2020-9721

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Adobe Acrobat And Reader
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 August 2020

Summary

Adobe Acrobat and Reader are subject to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability, which can allow an attacker to access sensitive information potentially leading to data breaches. This vulnerability is present in specific versions of Adobe's software, including several prior updates. Effective mitigations should be employed to safeguard sensitive information and ensure software is up-to-date.

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

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-...
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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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