HIGH
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability
Published Oct 12, 2018
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 27.97%
Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected products
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- Version 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier versionsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Adobe Acrobat and Reader | n/a |
|
AND
OR
- ≥ 15.006.30060 · ≤ 15.006.30452
- ≥ 15.008.20082 · ≤ 18.011.20063
- ≥ 17.011.30059 · ≤ 17.011.30102
- ≥ 15.006.30060 · ≤ 15.006.30452
- ≥ 15.008.20082 · ≤ 18.011.20063
- ≥ 17.011.30059 · ≤ 17.011.30102
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
7.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
27.97% 0.27967
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.27967
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (31 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 27.97% (0.27967) | 98.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 27.97% (0.27967) | 98.02th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 39.19% (0.39187) | 98.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 27.97% (0.27967) | 97.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 39.19% (0.39187) | 98.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 27.97% (0.27967) | 97.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 39.19% (0.39187) | 98.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 27.97% (0.27967) | 97.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 39.19% (0.39187) | 98.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 27.97% (0.27967) | 97.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 20, 2026 | 15.10% (0.15103) | 94.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 19, 2026 | 18.46% (0.18462) | 95.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 43.36% (0.43363) | 97.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 50.37% (0.50371) | 97.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 7.95% (0.07952) | 91.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 50.69% (0.50690) | 97.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 47.80% (0.47803) | 97.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 65.36% (0.65360) | 97.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 47.80% (0.47803) | 97.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.35% (0.00349) | 72.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00369) | 71.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00319) | 69.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 0.32% (0.00319) | 67.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00286) | 63.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.65% (0.04650) | 89.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.65% (0.04650) | 87.99th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.65% (0.04650) | 74.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 17.35% (0.17346) | 90.58th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 17.35% (0.17346) | 90.47th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 17.35% (0.17346) | 97.44th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 17.35% (0.17346) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105442 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041809 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-30.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://research.checkpoint.com/2018/50-adobe-cves-in-50-days/ x_refsource_MISC
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105442 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041809 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-30.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://research.checkpoint.com/2018/50-adobe-cves-in-50-days/ | x_refsource_MISC |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner adobe
Published Oct 12, 2018
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Aug 28, 2018
Link CVE-2018-15937
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a