CVE-2020-9663 Path traversal in Adobe Reader Mobile
An attacker can exploit a directory traversal flaw in Adobe Reader Mobile to disclose sensitive information.
- 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-2020-9663?
CVE-2020-9663 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Adobe Reader Mobile, published on 22 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Adobe Reader Mobile versions 20.0.1 and earlier have a directory traversal vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9663?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Adobe Reader.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9663?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9663 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2020-9663 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9663 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader Mobile
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hhqj-j8pr-wh7g.