CVE-2022-44514 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (multiple versions) that could lead to arbitrary code execution. Exploitation requires user interaction, specifically opening a malicious file, and affects systems running Adobe Reader on various platforms including Apple and Microsoft. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it poses a significant risk due to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it has a low attack complexity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 15.008.20082, <= 22.001.20085CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* | ||
>= 15.008.20082, <= 22.001.20085CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* | ||
>= 17.011.30059, <= 17.012.30205CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
>= 17.011.30059, <= 17.012.30205CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
>= 20.001.30005, <= 20.005.30314CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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