CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-24433

7.8 HIGH Published 2020-11-05 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-11-05
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-284

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability that could enable a user without administrator privileges to delete arbitrary files and potentially execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM. Exploitation of this issue requires an attacker to socially engineer a victim, or the attacker must already have some access to the environment.

Affected configurations

• adobe acrobat (<= 20.001.30005) • adobe acrobat dc (<= 17.011.30175) • adobe acrobat dc (<= 20.012.20048) • adobe acrobat reader (<= 20.001.30005) • adobe acrobat reader dc (<= 17.011.30175) • adobe acrobat reader dc (<= 20.012.20048)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References