PT-2015-1479 · Adobe · Reader+3
Published
2015-07-14
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Updated
2021-09-08
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CVE-2015-4438
CVSS v2.0
10
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Reader (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Acrobat DC (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Reader DC (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to errors in security settings, allowing a remote attacker to bypass restrictions to the JavaScript API. This can be exploited to execute JavaScript API functions, potentially leading to unauthorized access or actions. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.
Recommendations
For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that addresses the security setting errors.
For Adobe Reader, update to a version that addresses the security setting errors.
For Adobe Acrobat DC, update to a version that addresses the security setting errors.
For Adobe Reader DC, update to a version that addresses the security setting errors.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the JavaScript API until a patch is available.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Acrobat
Acrobat Dc
Reader
Reader Dc