KEV · Actively exploited
CVE-2023-21608
CVE-2023-21608 is actively exploited (CISA KEV catalog) : high severity (CVSS 7.8), 2 tracked apps concerned, none still exposed on their current version.
- Severity (CVSS)
- 7.8
- Exploitation
- Confirmed
- Tracked apps
- 2
- Still exposed
- 0
NVD scale
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.003.20282 (and earlier), 22.003.20281 (and earlier) and 20.005.30418 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability 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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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
- 2023-10-10
- Remediation deadline
- 2023-10-31
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Ransomware
- Unknown (not documented by CISA)
Tracked apps referencing this CVE
For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.
NVD references 6 distinct products for this CVE : only those tracked by Scout (mobile and desktop catalog apps) are listed above. Libraries, servers and out-of-scope products do not appear here. Full list on NVD ↗
Vulnerable CPE configurations (3)
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions | CPE 2.3 URI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adobe |
acrobat All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥20.001.30005 ≤20.005.30418 | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* |
| adobe |
acrobat All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥20.001.30005 ≤20.005.30418 | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* |
| adobe |
acrobat_reader All platforms (wildcard)
|
All platforms (wildcard) | ≥20.001.30005 ≤20.005.30418 | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* |