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CVE-2022-28240

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 12.84% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-05-11 · 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-2022-28240
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
12.84%

Original NVD Description

Acrobat Reader DC version 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier) and 17.012.3022x (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability that could result in 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.