CVE-2023-21608 — Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability
CVE-2023-21608: Adobe Acrobat and Reader Use-After-Free Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)
| Vendor / project | Adobe |
| Product | Acrobat and Reader |
| Date added | 2023-10-10 |
| Due date | 2023-10-31 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows for code execution in the context of the current user.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-01.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21608
References
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21608
- KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog