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Fencer Vulns
high 7.8

CVE-2024-45112 json

Acrobat Reader | Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') (CWE-843)

published 2024-09-13 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-41315

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Acrobat Reader versions 24.002.21005, 24.001.30159, 20.005.30655, 24.003.20054 and earlier are affected by a Type Confusion vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This issue occurs when a resource is accessed using a type that is not compatible with the actual object type, leading to a logic error that an attacker could exploit. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Patch / fix

  • adobe acrobat 20.005.30680, 24.001.30187
  • adobe acrobat_dc 24.003.20112
  • adobe acrobat_reader 20.005.30680
  • adobe acrobat_reader_dc 24.003.20112

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • adobe acrobat_dc
  • adobe acrobat
  • adobe acrobat_reader
  • adobe acrobat_reader_dc

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type

References

Sources

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