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CVE-2020-24433

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Local Privilege Escalation via Installer Component

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability that could enable a user without administrator privileges to delete arbitrary files and potentially execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM. Exploitation of this issue requires an attacker to socially engineer a victim, or the attacker must already have some access to the environment.

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versiones 2020.012.20048 (y anteriores), 2020.001.30005 (y anteriores) y 2017.011.30175 (y anteriores) están afectadas por una vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios local que podría permitir a un usuario sin privilegios de administrador eliminar archivos arbitrarios y potencialmente ejecutar código arbitrario como SYSTEM. Una explotación de este problema requiere que un atacante realice ingeniería social a una víctima, o el atacante ya debe tener algún acceso al entorno

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-08-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-11-05 CVE Published
  • 2024-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Adobe
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Acrobat
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<= 20.001.30005
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classic
Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat
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<= 20.001.30005
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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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<= 17.011.30175
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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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<= 17.011.30175
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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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<= 20.012.20048
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continuous
Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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<= 20.012.20048
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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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<= 20.001.30005
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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
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<= 20.001.30005
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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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<= 17.011.30175
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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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<= 17.011.30175
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classic
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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<= 20.012.20048
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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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<= 20.012.20048
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continuous
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows
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--
Safe