CVE-2020-3762 Privilege escalation in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
Attackers can exploit a privilege escalation flaw in Adobe Acrobat and Reader to perform arbitrary file system writes.
- 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-2020-3762?
CVE-2020-3762 is a critical vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Dc, published on 13 Feb 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 2019.021.20061 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, and 2015.006.30508 and earlier have a privilege escalation vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file system write.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3762?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc.
How do I fix CVE-2020-3762?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-3762 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-3762 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3762 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat Dc
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jrfq-vg4j-g2rf.