Adobe Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20095 (and earlier), 21.007.20096 (and earlier), 20.004.30015 (and earlier), and 17.011.30202 (and earlier) is affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of the GetURL function on a global object window 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.
References
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| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-104.html | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Configuration 2 (hide)
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Configuration 3 (hide)
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Configuration 4 (hide)
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History
21 Oct 2021, 21:14
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : 6.8
v3 : 7.8 |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| References | (MISC) https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-104.html - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
15 Oct 2021, 15:31
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2021-10-15 15:15
Updated : 2023-12-10 14:09
NVD link : CVE-2021-40728
Mitre link : CVE-2021-40728
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-40728
JSON object : View
Products Affected
adobe
- acrobat_reader_dc
- acrobat_dc
- acrobat
- acrobat_reader
apple
- macos
microsoft
- windows
CWE
CWE-416
Use After Free