CVE-2021-21045CWE-284

Acrobat Reader DC Improper Installer Access Control Vulnerability Could Lead To Privilege Escalation

High · published February 11, 2021

CVSS v3.1
8.2
EPSS
2%
Percentile
77.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier) are affected by an improper access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to elevate privileges in the context of the current user.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01761 · 77.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-284 · Improper Access Control
Published
2021-02-11T19:42Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 FEB 19:42Z
    Acrobat Reader DC Improper Installer Access Control Vulnerability Could Lead To Privilege Escalation
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