CVE-2024-49535

Published: Dec 10, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

6.3

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 4.0

Source: NVD

Description

Acrobat Reader versions 24.005.20307, 24.001.30213, 24.001.30193, 20.005.30730, 20.005.30710 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that allows an attacker to provide malicious XML input containing a reference to an external entity, potentially leading to unauthorized read access outside the Acrobat sandbox. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must process a malicious XML document.

Affected (5)

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

4 products

Configuration A

5 vulnerable · 2 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat	From 20.001.30002 to 20.005.30748
Adobe Acrobat	From 24.0.0 to 24.001.30225
Adobe Acrobat Dc	Before 24.005.20320
Adobe Acrobat Reader	From 20.001.30002 to 20.005.30748
Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc	Before 24.005.20320

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Apple Macos	All versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

References (1)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-92.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

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