CVE-2020-9701 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-9701?

CVE-2020-9701 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-9701?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc, Apple Macos, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.009.20074 and earlier, 2020.001.30002, 2017.011.30171 and earlier, and 2015.006.30523 and earlier have a buffer error vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	>= 15.006.30060, <= 15.006.30523
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	>= 15.006.30060, <= 15.006.30523
Apple	Macos	-
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-48.htmlVendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-48.htmlVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-9701?

CVE-2020-9701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.009.20074 and earlier, 2020.001.30002, 2017.011.30171 and earlier, and 2015.006.30523 and earlier have a buffer error vulnerability. Successful exploitation coul...

How severe is CVE-2020-9701?

CVE-2020-9701 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-9701?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc, Apple Macos, Microsoft Windows.