CVE-2020-24431 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-24431: Acrobat Reader DC for macOS Dynamic Library Injection Vulnerability

Vendor Adobe
Product Acrobat Reader
Weakness CWE-285
Published November 5, 2020
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

4.4/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) for macOS are affected by a security feature bypass that could result in dynamic library code injection by the Adobe Reader process. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 5, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated

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