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CVE-2022-28247

Summary
Assigner-adobe
Assigner Org ID-078d4453-3bcd-4900-85e6-15281da43538
Published At-11 May, 2022 | 17:42
Updated At-16 Sep, 2024 | 18:17
Rejected At-
Credits

Adobe Acrobat Uninstaller Hard Link Leads To Remote Code Execution

Acrobat Reader DC version 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier) and 17.012.3022x (and earlier) are affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that could lead to local privilege escalation. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must run the uninstaller with Admin privileges.

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N/A
No data available for selected date range
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:adobe
Assigner Org ID:078d4453-3bcd-4900-85e6-15281da43538
Published At:11 May, 2022 | 17:42
Updated At:16 Sep, 2024 | 18:17
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Adobe Acrobat Uninstaller Hard Link Leads To Remote Code Execution

Acrobat Reader DC version 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier) and 17.012.3022x (and earlier) are affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that could lead to local privilege escalation. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must run the uninstaller with Admin privileges.

Affected Products
Vendor
Adobe Inc.Adobe
Product
Acrobat Reader
Versions
Affected
  • From unspecified through 22.001.20085 (custom)
  • From unspecified through 20.005.3031x (custom)
  • From unspecified through 17.012.30205 (custom)
  • From unspecified through None (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427)
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-427
Description: Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427)
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.16.7MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.7
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Metrics Other Info
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-16.html
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-16.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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CAPEC IDDescription
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EventDate
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-16.html
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-16.html
Resource:
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:psirt@adobe.com
Published At:11 May, 2022 | 18:15
Updated At:19 May, 2022 | 19:58

Acrobat Reader DC version 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier) and 17.012.3022x (and earlier) are affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that could lead to local privilege escalation. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must run the uninstaller with Admin privileges.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.3HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Secondary3.16.7MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.04.4MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.3
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.7
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.4
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat_dc>>Versions from 15.008.20082(inclusive) to 22.001.20085(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat_reader_dc>>Versions from 15.008.20082(inclusive) to 22.001.20085(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>macos>>-
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows>>-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat>>Versions from 17.011.30059(inclusive) to 17.012.30205(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat_reader>>Versions from 17.011.30059(inclusive) to 17.012.30205(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>macos>>-
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows>>-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat>>Versions from 20.001.30005(inclusive) to 20.005.30314(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat_reader>>Versions from 20.001.30005(inclusive) to 20.005.30314(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows>>-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat>>Versions from 20.001.30005(inclusive) to 20.005.30311(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat_reader>>Versions from 20.001.30005(inclusive) to 20.005.30311(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>macos>>-
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-427Primarypsirt@adobe.com
CWE ID: CWE-427
Type: Primary
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Evaluator Description
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Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-16.htmlpsirt@adobe.com
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-16.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory

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