CVE-2019-7131 Memory corruption in Adobe Acrobat and Reader

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A type confusion vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via malicious documents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-7131?

CVE-2019-7131 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Dc, published on 27 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20064 and earlier, 2019.010.20064 and earlier, 2017.011.30110 and earlier version, and 2015.006.30461 and earlier have a type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-843

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7131?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7131?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7131 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-7131 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7131 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Acrobat Dc vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rjcg-qgj2-xjr9.

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