CVE-2021-40724CWE-22

Adobe Acrobat Reader Android Abritrary Code Execution Vulnerability

High · published October 15, 2021

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Acrobat Reader for Android versions 21.8.0 (and earlier) are affected by a Path traversal vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution 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 v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03566 · 89.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2021-10-15T14:22Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 OCT 14:22Z
    Adobe Acrobat Reader Android Abritrary Code Execution Vulnerability
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