CVE-2022-34230

Adobe Acrobat Reader Use After Free could lead to Arbitrary code execution

State: Published
Severity: 7.8 High
Published: Jul 15, 2022
Updated: Apr 23, 2025
Reserved: Jun 21, 2022

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.001.20142 (and earlier), 20.005.30334 (and earlier) and 17.012.30229 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.8 High	CVSS:3.1/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	22.001.20142 and earlierAffected 20.005.30334 and earlierAffected 17.012.30229 and earlierAffected None and earlierAffected

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-32.html

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