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CVE-2023-26369

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 · Analyzed

Published: 2023-09-13 · Updated: 2026-06-17 · Source: NVD

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Vulnerability overview

Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20284 (and earlier), 20.005.30516 (and earlier) and 20.005.30514 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds write 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.

Severity and scoring

CVSS score
7.8 · HIGH
CVSS version
3.1
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-787

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Known exploitation and remediation

Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Affected product
Adobe · Acrobat and Reader
Added to catalog
2023-09-14
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA remediation due date
2023-10-05

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Affected products and versions

  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*

    From (inclusive): 20.001.3005

    Before (exclusive): 20.005.30524

  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*

    From (inclusive): 15.007.20033

    Before (exclusive): 23.006.20320

  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*

    From (inclusive): 20.001.3005

    Before (exclusive): 20.005.30524

  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*

    From (inclusive): 15.007.20033

    Before (exclusive): 23.006.20320

These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.

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