CVE-2023-29299
low-risk
Published 2023-08-10
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could lead to Application denial-of-service. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability if the default PowerShell Set-ExecutionPolicy is set to Unrestricted, making the attack complexity high. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Do I need to act?
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0.24% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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4
CVSS 4.7/10
Medium
LOCAL
/ HIGH complexity
Affected Products (4)
Affected Vendors
References (2)
23
/ 100
low-risk
Severity
12/34 · Low
Exploitability
1/34 · Minimal
Exposure
10/34 · Low