CVE-2018-12798

high-risk

Published 2018-07-20

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions have a Heap Overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Do I need to act?

23.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS score — higher than 76% of all CVEs

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 9.8/10 Critical

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (4)

Acrobat Dc

Acrobat Reader Dc

Affected Vendors

Adobe

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250

Vendor Advisory https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-21.html

Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250

Vendor Advisory https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-21.html

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high-risk

Severity 32/34 · Critical

Exploitability 14/34 · Moderate

Exposure 10/34 · Low