CVE-2024-20748

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 15, 2024
Updated: Mar 5, 2024
CWE ID 125

Summary

CVE-2024-20748 is a newly disclosed vulnerability impacting Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30539 and 23.008.20470, and possibly older releases. This issue involves an out-of-bounds read vulnerability, which enables an attacker to read sensitive memory content. By exploiting this weakness, hackers may bypass Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) protections. The exploitation of this vulnerability necessitates user interaction, with a victim having to open a maliciously crafted file.

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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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