CVE-2024-20728

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Feb 15, 2024
Updated: Mar 1, 2024
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2024-20728 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30539 and 23.008.20470, and possibly older releases. This issue constitutes an out-of-bounds write vulnerability, which allows malicious code execution in the context of the current user. For an attack to be successful, the victim must open a specially crafted file. Successful exploitation could lead to significant security risks. Users are urged to update their Acrobat Reader software to the latest version as soon as possible.

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Affected Products

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

Affected Vendors

  • Adobe

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