CVE-2024-45112

Acrobat Reader | Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') (CWE-843)

Published Sep 13, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Acrobat Reader versions 24.002.21005, 24.001.30159, 20.005.30655, 24.003.20054 and earlier are affected by a Type Confusion vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This issue occurs when a resource is accessed using a type that is not compatible with the actual object type, leading to a logic error that an attacker could exploit. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Adobe

Acrobat Reader

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 24.003.20054

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::classic:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::classic:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:::::classic:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:::*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows::::::::

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-41315	Acrobat Reader versions 24.002.21005, 24.001.30159, 20.005.30655, 24.003.20054 and earlier are affected by a Type Confusion vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This issue occurs when a resource is accessed using a type that is not compatible with the actual object type, leading to a logic error that an attacker could exploit. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.521% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-70.html

History

Sep 19, 2024 3:15 PM First appearance in the feed. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Apple Apple macos Microsoft Microsoft windows
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::classic:::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous:::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:::::classic:::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows::::::::
Vendors & Products		Apple Apple macos Microsoft Microsoft windows

Sep 13, 2024 2:30 PM First appearance in the feed. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Adobe Adobe acrobat Adobe acrobat Dc Adobe acrobat Reader Adobe acrobat Reader Dc
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat::::::windows::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc::::::macos::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc::::::windows::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader::::::macos::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader::::::windows::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:macos:: cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:windows::
Vendors & Products		Adobe Adobe acrobat Adobe acrobat Dc Adobe acrobat Reader Adobe acrobat Reader Dc
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Sep 13, 2024 9:00 AM Description updated. Title updated. Weaknesses updated. Added references. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Acrobat Reader versions 24.002.21005, 24.001.30159, 20.005.30655, 24.003.20054 and earlier are affected by a Type Confusion vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This issue occurs when a resource is accessed using a type that is not compatible with the actual object type, leading to a logic error that an attacker could exploit. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Title		Acrobat Reader \| Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') (CWE-843)
Weaknesses		CWE-843
References		https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-70.html
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`