CVE-2023-29299

2023-08-1014:15:11

CWE-426

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web.nvd.nist.gov

adobe

acrobat reader

cve-2023-29299

untrusted search path

denial-of-service

vulnerability

exploitation

nvd

security

4.7 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

5.2 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

20.0%

JSON

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to Application denial-of-service. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability if the default PowerShell Set-ExecutionPolicy is set to Unrestricted, making the attack complexity high. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected configurations

Vulners

NVD

Node

adobeacrobat_readerRange≤23.003.20244

VendorProductVersionCPE
adobeacrobat_reader*cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
adobe	acrobat_reader	*	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader::::::::

CNA Affected

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  {
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "product": "Acrobat Reader",
    "vendor": "Adobe",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThanOrEqual": "23.003.20244",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ]
  }
]