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CVE-2015-6720

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC ANRunSharedReviewEmailStep Javascript API Restrictions Bypass Vulnerability

Severity Score

6.8
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The ANRunSharedReviewEmailStep method in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.16 and 11.x before 11.0.13, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 2015.006.30094, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 2015.009.20069 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to bypass JavaScript API execution restrictions via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6707, CVE-2015-6708, CVE-2015-6709, CVE-2015-6710, CVE-2015-6711, CVE-2015-6712, CVE-2015-6713, CVE-2015-6714, CVE-2015-6715, CVE-2015-6716, CVE-2015-6717, CVE-2015-6718, CVE-2015-6719, CVE-2015-6721, CVE-2015-6722, CVE-2015-6723, CVE-2015-6724, CVE-2015-6725, CVE-2015-7614, CVE-2015-7616, CVE-2015-7618, CVE-2015-7619, CVE-2015-7620, and CVE-2015-7623.

El método ANRunSharedReviewEmailStep en Adobe Reader y Acrobat 10.x en versiones anteriores a 10.1.16 y 11.x en versiones anteriores a 11.0.13, Acrobat y Acrobat Reader DC Classic en versiones anteriores a 2015.006.30094 y Acrobat y Acrobat Reader DC Continuous en versiones anteriores a 2015.009.20069 en Windows y OS X permite a atacantes eludir las restricciones de ejecución de la API JavaScript a través de vectores no especificados, una vulnerabilidad diferente a CVE-2015-6707, CVE-2015-6708, CVE-2015-6709, CVE-2015-6710, CVE-2015-6711, CVE-2015-6712, CVE-2015-6713, CVE-2015-6714, CVE-2015-6715, CVE-2015-6716, CVE-2015-6717, CVE-2015-6718, CVE-2015-6719, CVE-2015-6721, CVE-2015-6722, CVE-2015-6723, CVE-2015-6724, CVE-2015-6725, CVE-2015-7614, CVE-2015-7616, CVE-2015-7618, CVE-2015-7619, CVE-2015-7620 y CVE-2015-7623.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe 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 specific flaw exists within the ANRunSharedReviewEmailStep method. By creating a specially crafted PDF with specific Javascript instructions, it is possible to bypass the Javascript API restrictions. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.

*Credits: Matt Molinyawe and Jasiel Spelman of HP Zero Day Initiative
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-08-26 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-10-13 CVE Published
  • 2024-03-28 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Adobe
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Acrobat
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>= 10.0 <= 10.1.15
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-
Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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>= 10.0 <= 10.1.15
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-
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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>= 11.0.0 <= 11.0.12
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Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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>= 11.0.0 <= 11.0.12
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 15.006.30060 < 15.006.30094
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classic
Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 15.006.30060 < 15.006.30094
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classic
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 15.009.20069
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continuous
Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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continuous
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader
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>= 10.0 <= 10.1.15
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Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader
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>= 10.0 <= 10.1.15
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-
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader
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>= 11.0.0 <= 11.0.12
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Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader
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>= 11.0.0 <= 11.0.12
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 15.006.30060 < 15.006.30094
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classic
Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 15.006.30060 < 15.006.30094
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classic
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 15.009.20069
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continuous
Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 15.009.20069
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continuous
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe