Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier) are affected by an improper access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to elevate privileges in the context of the current user.
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| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2021-8436 | Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier) are affected by an improper access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to elevate privileges in the context of the current user. |
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Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| First Time appeared |
Adobe acrobat 2017
Adobe acrobat 2020 Adobe acrobat Reader 2017 Adobe acrobat Reader 2020 |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_2020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:macos:*:* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:windows:*:* |
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| Vendors & Products |
Adobe acrobat 2017
Adobe acrobat 2020 Adobe acrobat Reader 2017 Adobe acrobat Reader 2020 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: adobe
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T21:07:41.363Z
Reserved: 2020-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-21045
Updated: 2024-08-03T18:01:12.607Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2021-02-11T20:15:15.717
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:47:27.703
Link: CVE-2021-21045
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EUVD