CVE-2025-27158

March 12, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

7.8
High

Description

Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30225, 20.005.30748, 25.001.20428 and earlier are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer vulnerability 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.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Adobe
  • Acrobat Reader
  • 24.0.1.30225, 20.0.5.30748, 25.0.1.20428

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-824
Access of Uninitialized Pointer
The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a adobe acrobat_reader 24.0.1.30225 / / / / / / /
a adobe acrobat_reader 20.0.5.30748 / / / / / / /
a adobe acrobat_reader 25.0.1.20428 / / / / / / /

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: March 11, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified: March 12, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

psirt@adobe.com

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