CVE-2020-24427CWE-20

Acrobat Reader DC Codec Input Validation Vulnerability Could Lead to Information Disclosure

Low · published November 5, 2020

CVSS v3.1
3.3
EPSS
2%
Percentile
84.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Acrobat Reader versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by an input validation vulnerability when decoding a crafted codec that could result in the disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
3.3 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02447 · 84.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation
Published
2020-11-05T19:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 NOV 19:31Z
    Acrobat Reader DC Codec Input Validation Vulnerability Could Lead to Information Disclosure
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