CVE-2023-38238

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by a Use-After-Free vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-416

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 10, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-38238: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix