Type Confusion Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2018-12793

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Adobe Acrobat And Reader 2018.011.20040 And Earlier, 2017.011.30080 And Earlier, And 2015.006.30418 And Earlier Versions
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 July 2018

What is CVE-2018-12793?

Adobe Acrobat and Reader contain a Type Confusion vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code within the context of the current user. This issue affects multiple versions of the product, allowing an attacker to potentially manipulate user interactions with PDF files and compromise system security. Users are encouraged to update to the latest versions to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Version(s)

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-...
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104701
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EPSS Score

9% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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