{"id":"CVE-2022-28240","published":"2022-05-11T17:35:36Z","modified":"2026-05-27T15:18:15Z","title":"Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Annotation Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability","vendor":"Adobe","product":"Acrobat Reader","tier":"tail","description":{"text":"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.","provenance":"source","from":"CVE.org"},"cvss":{"score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","provenance":"source","from":"CVE.org CNA"},"epss":{"score":0.1249,"percentile":0.96208,"provenance":"source"},"cwes":[{"id":"CWE-416","name":"Use After Free"}],"references":[{"url":"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-16.html","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"]}],"priority":{"score":24.7,"factors":[{"name":"EPSS percentile","points":19.24},{"name":"CVSS severity","points":5.46}]},"vendorSlug":"adobe","affectedVersions":[{"vendor":"Adobe","product":"Acrobat Reader","versions":[">= unspecified, <= 22.001.20085",">= unspecified, <= 20.005.3031x",">= unspecified, <= 17.012.30205",">= unspecified, <= None"]}],"euvd":{"id":"EUVD-2022-32692","exploited":false,"provenance":"source"},"lineage":{"familyId":"fam-class-adobe-acrobat-reader-cwe-416"}}