Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Acrobat Reader DC: Arbitrary Code Execution

CVE-2022-27796 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.20085 (and earlier), 20.005.3031x (and earlier) and 17.012.30205 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of the acroform event 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.

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