CVE-2021-28644

Adobe Acrobat SpellDictionaryCreate Path Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20054 (and earlier), 2020.004.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30197 (and earlier) are affected by a Path traversal vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Scores

Weaknesses (CWE)

• CWE-22

European references

• ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2021-15313
• GCVE · GCVE-0-2021-28644

CERT-FR advisories

• CERTFR-2021-AVI-525 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Adobe Acrobat · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* ≥ 17.011.30180 < 17.011.30199
• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* ≥ 20.001.30005 < 20.004.30006
• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* ≥ 15.007.20033 < 21.005.20058
• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* ≥ 17.011.30180 < 17.011.30199
• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* ≥ 20.001.30005 < 20.004.30006
• cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* ≥ 15.007.20033 < 21.005.20058

Affected products

References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-51.html

Sources