CVE-2020-24429

Summary

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) for macOS are affected by a signature verification bypass that could result in local privilege escalation. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
AdobeAcrobat Readerunspecified <= 2017.011.30175affected
AdobeAcrobat Readerunspecified <= 2020.012.20048affected
AdobeAcrobat Readerunspecified <= 2020.001.30005affected
AdobeAcrobat Readerunspecified <= Noneaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CWE-347)

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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