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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2019-8045 in the critical feed json

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, 2017.011.30143 and ea…

published 2019-08-20 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-17503

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
16.0%
EPSS 16.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, 2017.011.30143 and earlier, 2015.006.30497 and earlier, and 2015.006.30498 and earlier have an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Patch / fix

  • adobe acrobat_dc 15.006.30499, 17.011.30144, 19.012.20036
  • adobe acrobat_reader_dc 15.006.30499, 17.011.30144, 19.012.20036

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-47278)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

16.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-47278 Adobe Acrobat Reader DC for Windows - free() of Uninitialized Pointer due to Malformed JBIG2Globals Stream dos, 2019-08-15

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

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.