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High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Sep 29, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-35982

CVE-2021-35982

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20060 (and earlier), 2020.004.30006 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30199 (and earlier) are affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability. A local attacker with non-administrative privileges can plant a malicious DLL to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user via DLL hijacking. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.

Affected products

6
  • Adobe Inc./Acrobat3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=20.004.30005,<=20.004.30006
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=20.006.20034,<=21.005.20060
    • (no CPE)range: unspecified
  • Adobe Inc./Acrobat Reader Dc3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=20.004.30005,<=20.004.30006
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=20.006.20034,<=21.005.20060
    • (no CPE)range: <=2021.005.20060, <=2020.004.30006, <=2017.011.30199

Patches

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