CVE-2023-38222

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 10, 2023
Updated: Aug 15, 2023
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2023-38222 is a Use After Free vulnerability that affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 and earlier, as well as 20.005.30467 and earlier. This issue enables attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The vulnerability arises due to a memory management error that allows memory to be accessed after it has been freed. Successful exploitation requires user interaction, as the victim must open a maliciously crafted file to be affected.

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Affected Products

  • Adobe Acrobat DC
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

Affected Vendors

  • Adobe