CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-5090

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Jul 15, 2015 | Modified: Sep 08, 2021
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.15 and 11.x before 11.0.12, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 2015.006.30060, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 2015.008.20082 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and perform a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4446 and CVE-2015-5106.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Acrobat Adobe 10.0 (including) 10.1.14 (including)
Acrobat Adobe 11.0.0 (including) 11.0.11 (including)
Acrobat_dc Adobe 15.006.30033 (including) 15.006.30060 (excluding)
Acrobat_dc Adobe 15.007.20033 (including) 15.008.20082 (excluding)
Acrobat_reader Adobe 10.0 (including) 10.1.14 (including)
Acrobat_reader Adobe 11.0.0 (including) 11.0.11 (including)
Acrobat_reader_dc Adobe 15.006.30033 (including) 15.006.30060 (excluding)
Acrobat_reader_dc Adobe 15.007.20033 (including) 15.008.20082 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References