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- ZDI-25-135
ZDI-25-135: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC AcroForm Use of Uninitialized Variable Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Thu Mar 13 2025(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-27162.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-25-135?
The severity of ZDI-25-135 is high, indicating a significant risk to affected installations of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC.
How do I fix ZDI-25-135?
To fix ZDI-25-135, update Adobe Acrobat Reader DC to the latest version provided by Adobe.
What types of attacks are associated with ZDI-25-135?
ZDI-25-135 is associated with remote code execution attacks that require user interaction to exploit.
Which software is affected by ZDI-25-135?
The software affected by ZDI-25-135 is Adobe Acrobat Reader DC.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-25-135?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-25-135 as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
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