CVE-2021-40725
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC AcroForm listbox Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.8 High
- Published
- Oct 7, 2021
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 8, 2021
Description
Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20060 (and earlier), 2020.004.30006 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30199 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability when processing AcroForm listbox that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | adobe |
Weaknesses
- CWE-416 Use After Free (CWE-416)
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Acrobat ReaderAdobe |
|
References
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