Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-39426

High

Published: 14 August 2024

Published
14 August 2024
Modified
15 August 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0242 85.5th percentile
Risk Priority 17 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-39426 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 14.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30636, 24.002.20965, 24.002.20964, 24.001.30123 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this…

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vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

adobe
acrobat
20.001.30005 — 20.005.30655 · 24.001.20604 — 24.001.30159
adobe
acrobat dc
15.008.20082 — 24.002.21005
adobe
acrobat reader
20.001.3005 — 20.005.30655
adobe
acrobat reader dc
15.008.20082 — 24.002.21005

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References