CVE-2024-34099: ZDI-CAN-XXXX: [Pwn2Own] Acrobat sandbox bypass part 2 of 2
First published: Wed May 15 2024(Updated: )
Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30574, 24.002.20736 and earlier are affected by an Improper Access Control 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.007.20033<24.002.20759 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.007.20033<24.002.20759 | |
| Any of | ||
| macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System | ||
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=20.001.30002<20.005.30635 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | >=20.001.30002<20.005.30635 | |
| macOS | ||
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=20.001.30002<20.005.30636 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | >=20.001.30002<20.005.30636 | |
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-34099?
CVE-2024-34099 is considered to have a critical severity due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34099?
To fix CVE-2024-34099, update Adobe Acrobat Reader to version 20.005.30636 or later.
What causes the vulnerability CVE-2024-34099?
CVE-2024-34099 is caused by improper access control, allowing for unintended execution of code.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-34099?
Users of Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30574, 24.002.20736, and earlier are affected by CVE-2024-34099.
Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2024-34099?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-34099 requires user interaction to open a specially crafted file.
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