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CVE-2020-24429

HIGH · CVSS 7.7 EPSS 3.05% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-11-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.7. 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
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CVE
CVE-2020-24429
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.7
EPSS
3.05%

Original NVD Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) for macOS are affected by a signature verification bypass that could result in local privilege escalation. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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