CVE-2025-27174

Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30225, 20.005.30748, 25.001.20428 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in 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.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb25-14.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::classic:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::classic:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:::::classic:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:::*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

History

28 Apr 2025, 16:48

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb25-14.html -~~	() https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb25-14.html - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Adobe acrobat Reader Adobe acrobat Reader Dc Adobe Adobe acrobat Microsoft windows Apple macos Apple Adobe acrobat Dc Microsoft
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous:::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:::::classic:::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::classic:::*

11 Mar 2025, 18:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-03-11 18:15

Updated : 2025-04-28 16:48

NVD link : CVE-2025-27174

Mitre link : CVE-2025-27174

JSON object : View

Products Affected

adobe

acrobat_dc
acrobat
acrobat_reader
acrobat_reader_dc

apple

macos

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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