CVE-2024-49535
Adobe Acrobat Reader XXE Vulnerability
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 could result in arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability allows an attacker to provide malicious XML input containing a reference to an external entity, leading to data disclosure or potentially code execution. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must process a malicious XML document.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 10, 2024, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 18, 2024, 3:07 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-49535
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-49535.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-92.html | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2024-49535 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 18, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 20.001.30002 up to (excluding) 20.005.30748 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 24.0.0 up to (excluding) 24.001.30225 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 24.005.20320 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 20.001.30002 up to (excluding) 20.005.30748 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 24.005.20320 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-92.html No Types Assigned https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-92.html Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 10, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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 could result in arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability allows an attacker to provide malicious XML input containing a reference to an external entity, leading to data disclosure or potentially code execution. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must process a malicious XML document. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-611 Added Reference https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-92.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-49535 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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