Vulnerability · Published Feb 13, 2020 · Assigned by adobe

CVE-2020-3763

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in Adobe Acrobat and Reader from Adobe. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.7% (higher than 90% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)3.7%top 10.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.021.20061 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, and 2015.006.30508 and earlier have a privilege escalation vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file system write.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Adobe Adobe Acrobat and Reader , 2019.021.20061 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, and 2015.006.30508 and earlier versions

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