CVE-2021-44714

Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (and earlier) are affected by a Violation of Secure Design Principles that could lead to a Security feature bypass. Acrobat Reader DC displays a warning message when a user clicks on a PDF file, which could be used by an attacker to mislead the user. In affected versions, this warning message does not include custom protocols when used by the sender. User interaction is required to abuse this vulnerability as they would need to click 'allow' on the warning message of a malicious file.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Jan 2022, 20:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
References (MISC) https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-01.html - (MISC) https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-01.html - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 4.3
v3 : 3.3

14 Jan 2022, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-01-14 20:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 22:08


NVD link : CVE-2021-44714

Mitre link : CVE-2021-44714

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-44714


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Products Affected

adobe

  • acrobat
  • acrobat_dc
  • acrobat_reader
  • acrobat_reader_dc

microsoft

  • windows

apple

  • macos
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other CWE-657

Violation of Secure Design Principles