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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2014-0546 Adobe · Reader and Acrobat

Adobe Reader and Acrobat Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
8.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

44.07 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
97.4 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 97.4% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

May 25, 2022

Remediation Due

Jun 15, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Adobe Reader and Acrobat on Windows allow attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism, and consequently execute native code in a privileged context.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence