CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-44714

Published: Jan 14, 2022 | Modified: Jan 21, 2022
CVSS 3.x
3.3
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (and earlier) are affected by a Violation of Secure Design Principles that could lead to a Security feature bypass. Acrobat Reader DC displays a warning message when a user clicks on a PDF file, which could be used by an attacker to mislead the user. In affected versions, this warning message does not include custom protocols when used by the sender. User interaction is required to abuse this vulnerability as they would need to click allow on the warning message of a malicious file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Acrobat_dc Adobe 15.008.20082 (including) 21.007.20099 (including)
Acrobat_reader_dc Adobe 15.008.20082 (including) 21.007.20099 (including)

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