CVE-2024-49534

Acrobat Reader | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS Score

Published: December 10, 2024 at 07:54 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:59 AM UTC

3 products affected across 1 vendorAcrobat ReaderAcrobatAcrobat DC

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Severity

MEDIUM5.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.5%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

Acrobat Reader versions 24.005.20307, 24.001.30213, 24.001.30193, 20.005.30730, 20.005.30710 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Acrobat · Adobe

95%

v < 20.005.3074824.0 ≤ v < 24.001.30225

Affected range stops below 20.005.30748, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 24.001.30225, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Acrobat DC · Adobe

95%

v < 24.005.20320

Affected range stops below 24.005.20320, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Acrobat Reader · Adobe

95%

v ≤ 20.005.30710v < 20.005.30748

Affected range stops below 20.005.30748, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

Vendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-92.html

Vendor Advisory

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-2076

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMadobe

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: NONE
User Interaction: REQUIRED
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED

CWE

CWE-125

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