CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-21045
8.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-02-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/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
Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier) are affected by an improper access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to elevate privileges in the context of the current user.
Affected configurations
• adobe acrobat (>= 17.0 <= 17.011.30188)
• adobe acrobat (>= 20.0 <= 20.001.30018)
• adobe acrobat dc (<= 20.013.20074)
• adobe acrobat reader (>= 17.0 <= 17.011.30188)
• adobe acrobat reader (>= 20.0 <= 20.001.300183)
• adobe acrobat reader dc (<= 20.013.20074)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-09.html Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-09.html Vendor Advisory