THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2022-34232
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2022-34232

Acrobat Dc vulnerability

CVSS
5.5
EPSS
3.1%
EPSS pct
86th
Exploited
No known
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.001.20142 (and earlier), 20.005.30334 (and earlier) and 17.012.30229 (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.
Affected vendor
Adobe
Affected product
Acrobat Dc
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2022-07-15

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable with local access, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 3.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 86% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-34232

  • Confirm whether Adobe Acrobat Dc is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-34232.
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