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CVE-2022-38437

Adobe Acrobat Reader Use After Free Memory leak

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.002.20212 (and earlier) and 20.005.30381 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Adobe Acrobat Reader versiones 22.002.20212 (y anteriores) y 20.005.30381 (y anteriores) están afectadas por una vulnerabilidad de Uso de Memoria Previamente Liberada que podría conllevar a una revelación de memoria confidencial. Un atacante podría aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para omitir mitigaciones como ASLR. Es requerida una interacción del usuario para explotar este problema, ya que la víctima debe abrir un archivo malicioso

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-08-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-10-14 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-09 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 22.003.20258
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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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>= 15.008.20082 < 22.003.20258
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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 Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 22.003.20258
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continuous
Affected
in Apple
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Macos
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 22.003.20258
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continuous
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
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Adobe
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Acrobat
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>= 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30407
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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 < 20.005.30407
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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
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>= 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30407
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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 < 20.005.30407
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classic
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe