CVE-2023-38246

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 10, 2023
Updated: Aug 15, 2023
CWE ID 824

Summary

CVE-2023-38246 is a critical vulnerability affecting Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 and earlier, as well as 20.005.30467 and earlier. This issue involves an Access of Uninitialized Pointer, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code when a user opens a maliciously crafted PDF file. Successful exploitation requires user interaction, making this a significant threat to individuals who open untrusted documents.

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Affected Products

  • Adobe Acrobat DC
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

Affected Vendors

  • Adobe