CVE-2024-49535

MEDIUM EPSS 31.4%

Published Dec 10, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

6.3 CVSS 3.1

Medium

Published Dec 10, 2024 1y ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Acrobat Reader versions 24.005.20307, 24.001.30213, 24.001.30193, 20.005.30730, 20.005.30710 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that allows an attacker to provide malicious XML input containing a reference to an external entity, potentially leading to unauthorized read access outside the Acrobat sandbox. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must process a malicious XML document.

CVSS Details

Base Score

6.3

Exploitability

1.8

Impact

4.0

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

User Interaction Required

Scope Changed

Confidentiality High

Integrity None

Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

31.4% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-611

Affected Products 7

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
adobe	acrobat	*	≥20.001.30002 – <20.005.30748
adobe	acrobat	*	≥24.0.0 – <24.001.30225
adobe	acrobat_dc	*	<24.005.20320
adobe	acrobat_reader	*	≥20.001.30002 – <20.005.30748
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	*	<24.005.20320
apple	macos	*	any
microsoft	windows	*	any

References 1

helpx.adobe.com https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-92.html

Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.