CVE-2021-39840

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-416 Use After Free
Publication date:
29/09/2021
Last modified:
07/11/2023

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 AcroForms 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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* 20.001.30005 (including) 20.004.30006 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* 20.001.30005 (including) 20.004.30006 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* 15.008.20082 (including) 21.005.20058 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* 15.008.20082 (including) 21.005.20058 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* 15.008.20082 (including) 21.005.20060 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* 15.008.20082 (including) 21.005.20060 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* 17.011.30059 (including) 17.011.30199 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* 17.011.30059 (including) 17.011.30199 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


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