Is CVE-2021-28546 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2021-28546 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2021-28546?

CVE-2021-28546 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2021-28546?

CVE-2021-28546 has an EPSS score of 1.42% (70th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2021-28546?

No published fix for CVE-2021-28546 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-28546

MEDIUM

6.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier) are missing support for an integrity check. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to modify content in a certified PDF without invalidating the certification. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open the tampered file.

CWE-353

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

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CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.42%probability of exploitation in 30 days

70thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 70% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

helpx.adobe.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-353 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2021-28545	High	8.1	2.3%	-	-
CVE-2019-10943	High	7.5	1.0%	-	Fix
CVE-2020-10124	High	7.1	0.7%	-	-
CVE-2020-7878	Critical	9.8	0.7%	-	-
CVE-2020-7808	High	8.7	0.7%	-	-
CVE-2021-26608	High	8.8	0.6%	-	-

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