CVE-2020-24436: Adobe Acrobat

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Acrobat Pro DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in writing past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. This vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit in that the victim must open a malicious document.

Affected products

  • Adobe Acrobat: up to and including 20.001.30005
  • Adobe Acrobat DC: up to and including 17.011.30175; up to and including 20.012.20048
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader: up to and including 20.001.30005
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader DC: up to and including 17.011.30175; up to and including 20.012.20048

Published 2020-11-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.