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CVE-2018-4987

CRITICAL

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have an Untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Published: Jul 9, 2018 Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-476

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3
Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: NONE Scope: UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products (6)

Vendor Product Version
adobe acrobat_dc * ≥ 15.006.30060
adobe acrobat_dc * ≥ 15.008.20082
adobe acrobat_dc * ≥ 17.011.30059
adobe acrobat_reader_dc * ≥ 15.006.30060
adobe acrobat_reader_dc * ≥ 15.008.20082
adobe acrobat_reader_dc * ≥ 17.011.30059

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-mc7f-9mrx-p9g3

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 9.8 / 10
EPSS Score 13.49%

Top 4% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 43.2 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub