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CVE-2023-29299

Summary
Assigner-adobe
Assigner Org ID-078d4453-3bcd-4900-85e6-15281da43538
Published At-10 Aug, 2023 | 13:17
Updated At-02 Aug, 2024 | 14:07
Rejected At-
Credits

Adobe Acrobat Reader Untrusted Search Path Application denial-of-service

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to Application denial-of-service. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability if the default PowerShell Set-ExecutionPolicy is set to Unrestricted, making the attack complexity high. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
â–¼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:adobe
Assigner Org ID:078d4453-3bcd-4900-85e6-15281da43538
Published At:10 Aug, 2023 | 13:17
Updated At:02 Aug, 2024 | 14:07
Rejected At:
â–¼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Adobe Acrobat Reader Untrusted Search Path Application denial-of-service

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to Application denial-of-service. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability if the default PowerShell Set-ExecutionPolicy is set to Unrestricted, making the attack complexity high. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected Products
Vendor
Adobe Inc.Adobe
Product
Acrobat Reader
Default Status
affected
Versions
Affected
  • From 0 through 23.003.20244 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-426Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-426
Description: Untrusted Search Path (CWE-426)
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.14.7MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.1
Base score: 4.7
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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HyperlinkResource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html
vendor-advisory
Hyperlink: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
â–¼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html
vendor-advisory
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
â–¼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:psirt@adobe.com
Published At:10 Aug, 2023 | 14:15
Updated At:15 Aug, 2023 | 17:49

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to Application denial-of-service. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability if the default PowerShell Set-ExecutionPolicy is set to Unrestricted, making the attack complexity high. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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
Primary3.14.7MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Secondary3.14.7MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 4.7
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 4.7
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CPE Matches

Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat_dc>>Versions from 15.008.20082(inclusive) to 23.003.20269(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat_reader_dc>>Versions from 15.008.20082(inclusive) to 23.003.20269(exclusive)
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 20.001.30005(inclusive) to 20.005.30516.10516(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat_reader>>Versions from 20.001.30005(inclusive) to 20.005.30516.10516(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Apple Inc.
apple
>>macos>>-
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat>>Versions from 20.001.30005(inclusive) to 20.005.30514.10514(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Adobe Inc.
adobe
>>acrobat_reader>>Versions from 20.001.30005(inclusive) to 20.005.30514.10514(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>windows>>-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-426Primarypsirt@adobe.com
CWE ID: CWE-426
Type: Primary
Source: psirt@adobe.com
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.htmlpsirt@adobe.com
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Resource:
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory

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