CVE-2024-20709 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Acrobat Reader T5 (MSFT Edge) versions 120.0.2210.91 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Published: 2024-01-15

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Adobe

Acrobat for Edge

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 120.0.2210.91

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat::::::edge::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge_chromium::::::::

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-18424	Acrobat Reader T5 (MSFT Edge) versions 120.0.2210.91 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00222.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20709

History

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Subscriptions

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Edge Chromium

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published: 2024-01-15T12:13:10.365Z

Updated: 2025-06-17T21:19:14.406Z

Reserved: 2023-12-04T16:52:22.967Z

Link: CVE-2024-20709

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-15T13:15:07.940

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:52:58.200

Link: CVE-2024-20709

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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