CVE-2022-44513
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Dec 19, 2024
CWE ID 787
Summary
CVE-2022-44513 is a critical vulnerability affecting Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.20085 and earlier, 20.005.3031x and earlier, and 17.012.30205 and earlier. This issue is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. To exploit this vulnerability, the victim must open a maliciously crafted file. This defect poses a significant risk to users who open untrusted PDF files, making it essential to update affected Acrobat Reader versions as soon as possible.
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