CVE-2018-12863 in the critical feed json
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an use after…
published 2018-10-12 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-4816
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 16.9%
- EPSS 16.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
16.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Adobe Adobe Acrobat and Reader
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
-
helpx.adobe.com
/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-30.html
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1041809
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/105441
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
- research.checkpoint.com /2018/50-adobe-cves-in-50-days/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-12863
- NVD CVE-2018-12863
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