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CVE-2017-2972

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 2.82% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-01-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
exploit arbitrary code execution code execution

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CVE
CVE-2017-2972
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
2.82%

Original NVD Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the image conversion module related to JPEG parsing. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.