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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-16369

This vulnerability is an instance of a Same Origin Policy security bypass vulnerability, affecting files on the local system, etc.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 6.87%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.87%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat and Reader: 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30355 and earlier versions, and 11.0.22 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a Same Origin Policy security bypass vulnerability, affecting files on the local system, etc.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
6.87% probability · 94th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-200
Affected
adobe/acrobat · adobe/acrobat dc · adobe/acrobat reader · adobe/acrobat reader dc
Source
psirt@adobe.com
EPSS trend
0%5%10%21 September 2026: 4.52%22 September 2026: 6.87%27 October 2026: 6.87%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 4.5% on 21 September 2026 to 6.9% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.