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CVE-2025-43579

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.18%

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CVE-2025-43579 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30235, 20.005.30763, 25.001.20521 and earlier are affected by an Information Exposure vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30235, 20.005.30763, 25.001.20521 and earlier are affected by an Information Exposure vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.18%

7.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeAcrobat Dc>= 15.008.20082, < 25.001.20531
AdobeAcrobat Reader Dc>= 15.008.20082, < 25.001.20531
AdobeAcrobat Dc>= 15.008.20082, < 25.001.20529
AdobeAcrobat Reader Dc>= 15.008.20082, < 25.001.20529
AdobeAcrobat>= 20.001.30002, < 20.005.30774
AdobeAcrobat>= 24.0.0, < 24.001.30254
AdobeAcrobat Reader>= 20.001.30002, < 20.005.30774

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-43579?
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30235, 20.005.30763, 25.001.20521 and earlier are affected by an Information Exposure vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
How severe is CVE-2025-43579?
CVE-2025-43579 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-43579?
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