CVE-2025-64785

Published Dec 9, 2025

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30264, 20.005.30793, 25.001.20982, 24.001.30273, 20.005.30803 and earlier are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the application uses a search path to locate critical resources such as programs, an attacker could modify that search path to point to a malicious program, which the targeted application would then execute. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Source
psirt@adobe.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
acrobat, acrobat_dc, acrobat_reader, acrobat_reader_dc

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
8.4
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
2.5
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

psirt@adobe.com
CWE-426

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.