CVE-2015-6720
First published: Wed Oct 14 2015(Updated: )
The ANRunSharedReviewEmailStep method in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.16 and 11.x before 11.0.13, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 2015.006.30094, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 2015.009.20069 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to bypass JavaScript API execution restrictions via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6707, CVE-2015-6708, CVE-2015-6709, CVE-2015-6710, CVE-2015-6711, CVE-2015-6712, CVE-2015-6713, CVE-2015-6714, CVE-2015-6715, CVE-2015-6716, CVE-2015-6717, CVE-2015-6718, CVE-2015-6719, CVE-2015-6721, CVE-2015-6722, CVE-2015-6723, CVE-2015-6724, CVE-2015-6725, CVE-2015-7614, CVE-2015-7616, CVE-2015-7618, CVE-2015-7619, CVE-2015-7620, and CVE-2015-7623.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=10.0<=10.1.15 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=11.0.0<=11.0.12 | |
| Adobe Acrobat DC | >=15.006.30060<15.006.30094 | |
| Adobe Acrobat DC | >=15.008.20082<15.009.20069 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=10.0<=10.1.15 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=11.0.0<=11.0.12 | |
| Adobe Acrobat DC | >=15.006.30060<15.006.30094 | |
| Adobe Acrobat DC | >=15.008.20082<15.009.20069 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-6720?
CVE-2015-6720 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow attackers to bypass security measures.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6720?
To fix CVE-2015-6720, update Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader to the latest versions available.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6720?
CVE-2015-6720 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 10.x before 10.1.16 and 11.x before 11.0.13, among others.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-6720?
CVE-2015-6720 can be exploited to perform unauthorized actions through the JavaScript API, compromising software security.
Is CVE-2015-6720 specific to any operating system?
CVE-2015-6720 impacts Adobe Reader and Acrobat on both Windows and OS X operating systems.
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