Out-of-bounds Read in Adobe Acrobat And Reader
CVE-2018-12850
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20058 and earlier, 2017.011.30099 and earlier, and 2015.006.30448 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.336 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat And Reader — versions 2018.011.20058 and earlier, 2017.011.30099 and earlier, and 2015.006.30448 and earlier versions
- Adobe Acrobat_dc
- Adobe Acrobat_reader_dc
- Apple Mac_os_x
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@adobe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-12850?
- CVE-2018-12850 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat And Reader, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-09-25.
- How severe is CVE-2018-12850?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-12850 known to be exploited?
- 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.