CVE-2021-28634
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-08-20 18:09
Modified
2024-09-16 17:08
Summary
Adobe Acrobat Reader AcrobatUtils.scpt Extension OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Impacted products
AdobeAcrobat Reader
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