CVE-2020-24432

Acrobat Reader DC Arbitrary JavaScript Execution in PDF Documents

State: Published
Severity: 6.7 Medium
Published: Nov 5, 2020
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Reserved: Aug 19, 2020

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) and Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by an improper input validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the current user. To exploit this issue, an attacker must acquire and then modify a certified PDF document that is trusted by the victim. The attacker then needs to convince the victim to open the document.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.7 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	adobe

Weaknesses

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Acrobat ReaderAdobe	2017.011.30175 and earlierAffected 2020.012.20048 and earlierAffected 2020.001.30005 and earlierAffected None and earlierAffected

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-67.html

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