CVE-2023-21608

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC resetForm Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Basic Information

CVE State: PUBLISHED
Reserved Date: December 01, 2022
Published Date: January 18, 2023
Last Updated: February 04, 2025
Vendor: Adobe
Product: Acrobat Reader
Description: 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.

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

7.8 - HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC Information

Exploitation: active
Technical Impact: total

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild: Yes (added 2023-10-10 00:00:00 UTC) Source
Proof of Concept Available: Yes (added 2023-02-13 06:11:40 UTC) Source

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-01.html

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source	Added Date
CISA	2023-10-10 00:00:00 UTC

Potential Proof of Concepts

Warning: These PoCs have not been tested and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.

Malwareman007/CVE-2023-21608

Type: github • Created: 2023-02-13 06:11:40 UTC • Stars: 11

Adobe Acrobat Reader - CVE-2023-21608 - Remote Code Execution Exploit

hacksysteam/CVE-2023-21608

Type: github • Created: 2023-01-30 12:57:48 UTC • Stars: 272

Adobe Acrobat Reader - CVE-2023-21608 - Remote Code Execution Exploit