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CVE-2021-21045 (GCVE-0-2021-21045)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2021-02-11 19:42 – Updated: 2024-09-16 21:07
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Acrobat Reader DC Improper Installer Access Control Vulnerability Could Lead To Privilege Escalation
Summary
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.
Severity
8.2 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-22 16:30 UTC
CWE
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
9 products
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|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader |
Affected:
unspecified , ≤ 2020.013.20074
(custom)
Affected: unspecified , ≤ 2020.001.30018 (custom) Affected: unspecified , ≤ 2017.011.30188 (custom) Affected: unspecified , ≤ None (custom) |
|
| adobe | acrobat_reader_2017 |
Affected:
17.0 , ≤ 17.011.30188
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| adobe | acrobat_2017 |
Affected:
17.0 , ≤ 17.011.30188
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| adobe | acrobat_reader_2020 |
Affected:
20.0 , ≤ 20.001.30018
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| adobe | acrobat_2020 |
Affected:
20.0 , ≤ 20.001.30018
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| adobe | acrobat_reader_dc |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 20.013.20074
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:windows:*:* |
|
| adobe | acrobat_reader_dc |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 20.013.20074
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:macos:*:* |
|
| adobe | acrobat_dc |
Affected:
0 , < 20.013.20074
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* |
|
| adobe | acrobat_dc |
Affected:
0 , < 20.013.20074
(custom)
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CVE-2021-21045 (GCVE-0-2021-21045)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-11 19:42 – Updated: 2024-09-16 21:07
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Acrobat Reader DC Improper Installer Access Control Vulnerability Could Lead To Privilege Escalation
Summary
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.
Severity
8.2 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-22 16:30 UTC
CWE
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
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|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader |
Affected:
unspecified , ≤ 2020.013.20074
(custom)
Affected: unspecified , ≤ 2020.001.30018 (custom) Affected: unspecified , ≤ 2017.011.30188 (custom) Affected: unspecified , ≤ None (custom) |
|
| adobe | acrobat_reader_2017 |
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(custom)
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|
| adobe | acrobat_2017 |
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(custom)
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|
| adobe | acrobat_reader_2020 |
Affected:
20.0 , ≤ 20.001.30018
(custom)
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|
| adobe | acrobat_2020 |
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(custom)
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|
| adobe | acrobat_reader_dc |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 20.013.20074
(custom)
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|
| adobe | acrobat_reader_dc |
Affected:
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(custom)
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|
| adobe | acrobat_dc |
Affected:
0 , < 20.013.20074
(custom)
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|
| adobe | acrobat_dc |
Affected:
0 , < 20.013.20074
(custom)
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