CVE-2021-39841CWE-843

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC DocMedia Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High · published September 29, 2021

CVSS v3.0
7.8
EPSS
12%
Percentile
96.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20060 (and earlier), 2020.004.30006 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30199 (and earlier) are affected by a Type Confusion vulnerability. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.11701 · 96.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-843 · Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
Published
2021-09-29T15:37Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 SEP 15:37Z
    Adobe Acrobat Pro DC DocMedia Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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