CVE-2019-16444 json
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions , 2019.021.20056 and earlier, 2017.011.30152 and earlier, 2017.011.30155 and earlier version, 2017.011.30…
published 2019-12-19 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-7159
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.2%
- EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions , 2019.021.20056 and earlier, 2017.011.30152 and earlier, 2017.011.30155 and earlier version, 2017.011.30152 and earlier, and 2015.006.30505 and earlier have a binary planting (default folder privilege escalation) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.
Patch / fix
- adobe acrobat_dc 15.006.30508, 17.011.30156, 19.021.20058
- adobe acrobat_reader_dc 15.006.30508, 17.011.30156, 19.021.20058
Exploit prediction
3.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Adobe Adobe Acrobat and Reader
References
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helpx.adobe.com
/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-55.html
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-16444
- NVD CVE-2019-16444
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