PT-2023-1638 · Adobe · Acrobat+2
Published
2023-01-10
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Updated
2023-02-09
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CVE-2023-22242
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.003.20282 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.003.20281 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30418 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat 2020
Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud
Description
The issue is related to an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader, which could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file.
Recommendations
For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.003.20282 and earlier, update to a version later than 22.003.20282 to resolve the issue.
For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.003.20281 and earlier, update to a version later than 22.003.20281 to resolve the issue.
For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30418 and earlier, update to a version later than 20.005.30418 to resolve the issue.
For Adobe Acrobat 2020, ensure you are using the latest updates to mitigate the risk.
For Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, apply the latest security patches to prevent exploitation.
As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of
AcroForm annotations in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC until a patch is available.Fix
Memory Corruption
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Acrobat
Acrobat Document Cloud
Acrobat Reader