CVE-2020-3753

Name: CVE-2020-3753
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-13T16:15:13.167+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-3753 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.021.20061 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, and 2015.006.30508 and earlier have a stack exhaustion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to memory leak .. EPSS estimates a 2.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.021.20061 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, and 2015.006.30508 and earlier have a stack exhaustion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to memory leak .

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.20%

80.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-401

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	>= 15.006.30060, <= 15.006.30508
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	>= 15.008.20082, <= 19.021.20061
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	>= 15.006.30060, <= 15.006.30508
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	>= 15.008.20082, <= 19.021.20061
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	>= 17.011.30059, <= 17.011.30156
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	>= 17.011.30059, <= 17.011.30156

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-05.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-05.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 13, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-3753?

How severe is CVE-2020-3753?

CVE-2020-3753 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3753?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST