CVE-2023-29299

Published: Aug 10, 2023Modified: Nov 21, 2024

4.7

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 1.0 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to Application denial-of-service. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability if the default PowerShell Set-ExecutionPolicy is set to Unrestricted, making the attack complexity high. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected (6)

Products: Adobe: Acrobat Dc, Acrobat Reader Dc, Acrobat, Acrobat Reader

4 products

Acrobat Reader Dc

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat Dc	From 15.008.20082 to 23.003.20269
Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc	From 15.008.20082 to 23.003.20269

Configuration B

2 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat	From 20.001.30005 to 20.005.30516.10516
Adobe Acrobat Reader	From 20.001.30005 to 20.005.30516.10516

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Apple Macos	All versions

Configuration C

2 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat	From 20.001.30005 to 20.005.30514.10514
Adobe Acrobat Reader	From 20.001.30005 to 20.005.30514.10514

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

Related CWEs

Untrusted Search Path

The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.

References (2)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Release NotesVendor Advisory

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Release NotesVendor Advisory

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