QID 630751

Date Published: 2021-11-25

QID 630751: Acrobat Reader For Android Path Traversal Vulnerability

Acrobat Reader for Android versions 21.8.0 (and earlier) are affected by a Path traversal vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

On successful exploitation, it could allow an attacker to execute code.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to CVE-2021-40724 to address this issue and obtain more information.

Vendor References

CVE-2021-40724 - nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40724

CVEs related to QID 630751

CVE-2021-40724 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
CVE-2021-40724	Android		nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40724

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