CVE-2022-28244

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC CSP Bypass Leads To Privilege Escalation

State
Published
Severity
6.3 Medium
Published
May 11, 2022
Updated
May 27, 2026
Reserved
Mar 30, 2022

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Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.20085 (and earlier), 20.005.3031x (and earlier) and 17.012.30205 (and earlier) is affected by a violation of secure design principles through bypassing the content security policy, which could result in an attacker sending arbitrarily configured requests to the cross-origin attack target domain. Exploitation requires user interaction in which the victim needs to access a crafted PDF file on an attacker's server.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:Nadobe

Weaknesses

  • CWE-657 Violation of Secure Design Principles (CWE-657)

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Acrobat ReaderAdobe
  • 22.001.20085 and earlierAffected
  • 20.005.3031x and earlierAffected
  • 17.012.30205 and earlierAffected
  • None and earlierAffected

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