CVE-2021-39858

UnknownEPSS 2.38%

Last modified

CVE-2021-39858 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20060 (and earlier), 2020.004.30006 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30199 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of arbitrary memory information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.. EPSS estimates a 2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20060 (and earlier), 2020.004.30006 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30199 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of arbitrary memory information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.38%

81.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeAcrobat Dc>= 20.006.20034, <= 21.005.20060
AdobeAcrobat Dc>= 20.006.20034, <= 21.005.20058
AdobeAcrobat Reader Dc>= 20.006.20034, <= 21.005.20060
AdobeAcrobat 2017>= 17.011.30158, <= 17.011.30199
AdobeAcrobat Reader 2017>= 17.011.30158, <= 17.011.30199
AdobeAcrobat>= 20.001.30005, <= 20.004.30006
AdobeAcrobat Reader>= 20.001.30005, <= 20.004.30006

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-39858?
Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20060 (and earlier), 2020.004.30006 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30199 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of arbitrary memory information in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
How severe is CVE-2021-39858?
Severity scoring for CVE-2021-39858 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-39858?
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