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CVE-2021-28552

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 4.71% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-08-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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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-2021-28552
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
4.71%

Original NVD Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2021.001.20155 (and earlier), 2020.001.30025 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30196 (and earlier) are affected by an Use After Free vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.