CVE-2020-24432

Acrobat Reader DC Arbitrary JavaScript Execution in PDF Documents

Published Nov 5, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.7 Medium EPSS 11.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) and Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by an improper input validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the current user. To exploit this issue, an attacker must acquire and then modify a certified PDF document that is trusted by the victim. The attacker then needs to convince the victim to open the document.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-17152 Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) and Adobe Acrobat Pro DC 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by an improper input validation vulnerability that could result in arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the current user. To exploit this issue, an attacker must acquire and then modify a certified PDF document that is trusted by the victim. The attacker then needs to convince the victim to open the document.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
adobe
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 1:40 AM
Reserved
Aug 19, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 5, 2020, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:05 AM