VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-12812

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier versions have a Type Confusion vulnerability.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 8.56%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.56%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier versions have a Type Confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

CVSS 3.0: 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 8.56% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-704
Affected: adobe/acrobat dc · adobe/acrobat reader dc
Source: psirt@adobe.com

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlVendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlVendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.