MEDIUM
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2019.008.20080 and earlier, 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2017.011.30106 and earlier version, 2017.011.30105 and earlier version, 2015.006.30457 and earlier, and 2015.006.30456 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability
Published Jan 18, 2019
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 82.43%
Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2019.008.20080 and earlier, 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2017.011.30106 and earlier version, 2017.011.30105 and earlier version, 2015.006.30457 and earlier, and 2015.006.30456 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
AND
OR
- ≥ 15.006.30060 · ≤ 15.006.30457
- ≥ 15.008.20082 · ≤ 19.008.20081
- ≥ 17.011.30056 · ≤ 17.011.30106
- ≥ 15.006.30060 · ≤ 15.006.30457
- ≥ 15.008.20082 · ≤ 19.008.20081
- ≥ 17.011.30059 · ≤ 17.011.30106
- 11.0.10
- 11.0.23
- 6.4.2.3521
- 6.8.0.3523
- 6.8.4.3921
Configuration 2
AND
OR
- ≥ 15.006.30060 · ≤ 15.006.30456
- ≥ 15.008.20082 · ≤ 19.008.20080
- ≥ 17.011.30056 · ≤ 17.011.30105
- ≥ 15.006.30060 · ≤ 15.006.30456
- ≥ 15.008.20082 · ≤ 19.008.20080
- ≥ 17.011.30059 · ≤ 17.011.30105
- 11.0.10
- 11.0.23
- 6.6.2.3315
- 6.7.6.3399
- 6.7.1.3355
- 6.7.6.3399
Configuration 3
AND
OR
- ≥ 15.006.30060 · ≤ 15.006.30456
- ≥ 15.008.20082 · ≤ 19.008.20080
- ≥ 17.011.30056 · ≤ 17.011.30105
- ≥ 15.006.30060 · ≤ 15.006.30456
- ≥ 15.008.20082 · ≤ 19.008.20080
- ≥ 17.011.30059 · ≤ 17.011.30105
Running on/with
- n/a
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.
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.4 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
82.43% 0.82430
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.82430
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 (26 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 82.43% (0.82430) | 99.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 82.43% (0.82430) | 99.62th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 4.81% (0.04810) | 89.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 29.15% (0.29152) | 96.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 4.81% (0.04810) | 88.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 23.00% (0.23003) | 95.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 19.81% (0.19808) | 96.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 18.09% (0.18085) | 96.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 19.17% (0.19172) | 96.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 39.66% (0.39661) | 97.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 43.24% (0.43240) | 97.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 48.55% (0.48548) | 97.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 52.52% (0.52523) | 97.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 12, 2024 | 59.78% (0.59781) | 97.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 66.94% (0.66939) | 97.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 72.86% (0.72864) | 97.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 77.87% (0.77871) | 97.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 78.51% (0.78509) | 97.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.20% (0.01202) | 61.84th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 19, 2022 | 1.20% (0.01202) | 60.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.20% (0.01202) | 58.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.20% (0.01202) | 35.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 12.52% (0.12518) | 88.86th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 12.52% (0.12518) | 88.73th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 12.52% (0.12518) | 95.91th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 12.52% (0.12518) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106159 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-41.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/evaluation_2018.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/signature.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://www.pdfa.org/recently-identified-pdf-digital-signature-vulnerabilities/ x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106159 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-41.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/evaluation_2018.html | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/signature.html | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.pdfa.org/recently-identified-pdf-digital-signature-vulnerabilities/ | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner adobe
Published Jan 18, 2019
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Aug 28, 2018
Link CVE-2018-16042
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a