What is CVE-2018-12812?

CVE-2018-12812 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat_dc, classified under Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-20.

How severe is CVE-2018-12812?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat_dc

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. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of…

EPSS: 0.088 (94.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Acrobat_dc
Adobe Acrobat_reader_dc
Apple Mac_os_x
Microsoft Windows
N/a Adobe Acrobat And Reader 2018.011.20040 Earlier, 2017.011.30080 2015.006.30418 Earlier Versions — versions Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-704 — Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast

References

psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12812?: CVE-2018-12812 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat_dc, classified under Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-12812?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.