Vulnerability Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.001.20093 (and earlier) and 20.005.30441 (and earlier) are affected by a Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat | >= 20.001.3005, <= 20.005.30441 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Dc | >= 15.008.20082, <= 23.001.20093 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader | >= 20.001.3005, <= 20.005.30441 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader Dc | >= 15.008.20082, <= 23.001.20093 |
| Apple | Macos | - |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-24.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-24.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-26396?
CVE-2023-26396 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.001.20093 (and earlier) and 20.005.30441 (and earlier) are affected by a Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions vulnerability that could re...
How severe is CVE-2023-26396?
CVE-2023-26396 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-2023-26396?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc, Apple Macos.