Buffer Errors Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2018-5043

8.8HIGH

What is CVE-2018-5043?

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier are susceptible to a buffer errors vulnerability. This flaw enables the potential for arbitrary code execution, affecting the current user's context, which may allow an attacker to execute a malicious payload by manipulating the way the application handles certain data.

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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

EPSS Score

21% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
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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