CVE-2023-29320: Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Violation of Secure Design Principles vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code ex...

Summary

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Violation of Secure Design Principles vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user by bypassing the API blacklisting feature. Exploitation of t...

What to do

Update adobe acrobat_dc to version 23.003.20269 or later.
Update adobe acrobat_reader_dc to version 23.003.20269 or later.

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
adobe	acrobat_dc	>= 15.008.20082, < 23.003.20269 `cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous:::*`
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	>= 15.008.20082, < 23.003.20269 `cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:::*`
adobe	acrobat	>= 20.001.30005, <= 20.005.30516.10516 >= 20.001.30005, < 20.005.30514.10514 `cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::classic:::*`
adobe	acrobat_reader	>= 20.001.30005, < 20.005.30516.10516 >= 20.001.30005, < 20.005.30514.10514 `cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:::::classic:::*`

Original advisory text

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Violation of Secure Design Principles vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code ex...

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Violation of Secure Design Principles vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user by bypassing the API blacklisting feature. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-30.html Release Notes Vendor Advisory