CVE-2016-0943

high

Description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.14, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30119, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.010.20056 on Windows and OS X mishandle the Global object, which allows attackers to bypass JavaScript API execution restrictions via unspecified vectors.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-02.html

http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-012

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034646

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-01-14

Updated: 2016-12-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High