CVE-2016-0947
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Download Manager, as used in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.14, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30119, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.010.20056 on Windows and…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Download Manager, as used in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.14, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30119, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.010.20056 on Windows and OS X, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted resource in an unspecified directory.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.73% probability · 52th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- adobe/acrobat · adobe/acrobat dc · adobe/acrobat reader dc · adobe/acrobat reader
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034646Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-02.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034646Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-02.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.