CVE-2017-16380 : An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat and Reader: 2017.012.20098 and earlier

An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat and Reader: 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30355 and earlier versions, and 11.0.22 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a security bypass vulnerability for a certain file-type extension. Acrobat maintains both a blacklist and whitelist (the user can specify an allowed attachment). However, any file extensions that are neither on the blacklist nor the whitelist can still be opened after displaying a warning prompt.

Published 2017-12-09 06:29:02

Updated 2019-10-03 00:03:26

Source Adobe Systems Incorporated

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Products affected by CVE-2017-16380

Adobe » Acrobat Reader
Versions from including (>=) 17.0 and up to, including, (<=) 17.011.30066
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Adobe » Acrobat Reader
Versions up to, including, (<=) 11.0.22
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Adobe » Acrobat
Versions from including (>=) 17.0 and up to, including, (<=) 17.011.30066
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Adobe » Acrobat
Versions up to, including, (<=) 11.0.22
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Adobe » Acrobat Dc » Continuous Edition
Versions from including (>=) - and up to, including, (<=) 17.012.20098
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
Matching versions
Adobe » Acrobat Dc » Classic Edition
Versions from including (>=) 15.0 and up to, including, (<=) 15.006.30355
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Matching versions
Adobe » Acrobat Reader Dc » Continuous Edition
Versions from including (>=) - and up to, including, (<=) 17.012.20098
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
Matching versions
Adobe » Acrobat Reader Dc » Classic Edition
Versions from including (>=) 15.0 and up to, including, (<=) 15.006.30355
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Matching versions

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16380

EPSS FAQ

0.58%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 76 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16380

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
9.3	HIGH	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C	8.6	10.0	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Complete Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete
8.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	2.8	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

References for CVE-2017-16380

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101814

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Acrobat CVE-2017-16380 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039791

Adobe Acrobat/Reader Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information Disclosure, Cause Denial of Service Conditions, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-36.html

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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-16380

Products affected by CVE-2017-16380

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16380

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16380

References for CVE-2017-16380