CVE-2020-9715
Adobe Acrobat Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Adobe AcrobatApplications & CMS
CVSS
7.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)33.5%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
Description
Adobe Acrobat contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows for code execution
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- Adobe Acrobat and Readeraffected: 2020.009.20074 and earlier, 2020.001.30002, 2017.011.30171 and earlier, and 2015.006.30523 and earlier versionsCVE List
References 5
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-48.htmlAdvisoryvia CVE List
- zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-991/Advisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9715Referencevia CISA KEV
- blog.exodusintel.com/2021/04/20/analysis-of-a-use-after-free-vulnerability-in-adobe-acrobat-reader-dc/Referencevia CVE List
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-9715Referencevia CVE List