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CVE-2024-20730

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2024-02-15
  • Fixed in20.005.30574
  • WeaknessCWE-190

Am I affected?

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Description

Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30539, 23.008.20470 and earlier are affected by an Integer Overflow or Wraparound 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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-02-1513:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2024-20730?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2024-20730?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD · CISA-ADP
Adobe acrobatversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
20.x≥ 20.001.30005, < 20.005.3057420.005.30574
20.5≥ 2020, ≤ 20.005.30539no fix published
Adobe acrobat dcversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
23.8≥ 15.008.20082, < 23.008.2053323.008.20533
23.8≤ 23.008.20470no fix published
Adobe acrobat readerversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
20.x≥ 20.001.30005, < 20.005.3057420.005.30574
20.5≥ 2020, ≤ 20.005.30539no fix published

1 more product in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Adobe acrobat to 20.005.30574

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionpoc2024-04-11
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionpoc—
  • CNACVSS 3.17.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.17.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-190read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score4.4 %2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2024-02-15
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20730?

Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30539, 23.008.20470 and earlier are affected by an Integer Overflow or Wraparound 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.

Is CVE-2024-20730 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2024-20730, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-20730?

CVE-2024-20730 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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