CVE-2020-24435

High

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the submitForm function, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted .pdf file in Acrobat Reader.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAdobe Acrobat
PublishedNov 5, 2020
First seenNov 5, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-122CWE-122

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
adobe acrobatv ≤ 20.001.30005—
adobe acrobat_dcv ≤ 17.011.30175, v ≤ 20.012.20048—
adobe acrobat_readerv ≤ 20.001.30005—
adobe acrobat_reader_dcv ≤ 17.011.30175, v ≤ 20.012.20048—

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