Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20054 (and earlier), 2020.004.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30197 (and earlier) are affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability. An attacker with access to the victim's C:/ folder could leverage this vulnerability to achieve 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.
References
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-51.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: adobe
Published: 2021-07-13T00:00:00
Updated: 2021-08-20T18:09:58
Reserved: 2021-03-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-28636
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2021-08-20T19:15:09.223
Modified: 2021-08-31T16:24:11.220
Link: CVE-2021-28636
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CWE