Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-38223
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Products affected by CVE-2023-38223
- Adobe » Acrobat Reader » Classic EditionVersions from including (>=) 20.001.30005 and before (<) 20.005.30516.10516cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
- Adobe » Acrobat Reader » Classic EditionVersions from including (>=) 20.001.30005 and before (<) 20.005.30514.10514cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
- Adobe » Acrobat » Classic EditionVersions from including (>=) 20.001.30005 and up to, including, (<=) 20.005.30516.10516cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
- Adobe » Acrobat » Classic EditionVersions from including (>=) 20.001.30005 and before (<) 20.005.30514.10514cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
- Adobe » Acrobat Dc » Continuous EditionVersions from including (>=) 15.008.20082 and before (<) 23.003.20269cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
- Adobe » Acrobat Reader Dc » Continuous EditionVersions from including (>=) 15.008.20082 and before (<) 23.003.20269cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-38223
0.75%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 81 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-38223
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
Adobe Systems Incorporated |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-38223
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The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized.Assigned by: psirt@adobe.com (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-38223
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html
Adobe Security BulletinRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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