CVE-2023-38225: ZDI-CAN-21118: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC AcroForm Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Acrobat Reader vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Adobe Acrobat Reader vulnerability is CVE-2023-38225.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-38225?
The severity of CVE-2023-38225 is high (7.8).
Which versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader are affected by CVE-2023-38225?
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2023-38225.
How does CVE-2023-38225 affect the user?
CVE-2023-38225 could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Is user interaction required for exploitation of CVE-2023-38225?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2023-38225 requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.