CVE-2023-38246CWE-824

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC ActiveX Control (AxAcroPDFLib.AxAcroPDF) stack-based stale pointer vulnerability

High · published August 10, 2023

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
40.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer vulnerability that could result in 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
0.00474 · 40.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-824 · Access of Uninitialized Pointer
Published
2023-08-10T13:17Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 AUG 13:17Z
    Adobe Acrobat Reader DC ActiveX Control (AxAcroPDFLib.AxAcroPDF) stack-based stale pointer vulnerability
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