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Low severity2.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 14, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-44714

CVE-2021-44714

Description

Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (and earlier) are affected by a Violation of Secure Design Principles that could lead to a Security feature bypass. Acrobat Reader DC displays a warning message when a user clicks on a PDF file, which could be used by an attacker to mislead the user. In affected versions, this warning message does not include custom protocols when used by the sender. User interaction is required to abuse this vulnerability as they would need to click 'allow' on the warning message of a malicious file.

Affected products

6
  • Adobe Inc./Acrobat4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=17.011.30059,<=17.011.30204
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=15.008.20082,<=21.007.20099
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=17.011.30059,<=17.011.30204
    • (no CPE)range: unspecified
  • Adobe Inc./Acrobat Reader Dc2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=15.008.20082,<=21.007.20099
    • (no CPE)range: <=21.007.20099, <=20.004.30017, <=17.011.30204

Patches

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