CVE-2018-15966 — Improper Privilege Management in Adobe Acrobat DC

3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 22.16%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Adobe Acrobat DCAdobe Acrobat Reader DCAdobe Acrobat AND Reader
Timeline
PublishedOct 12
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDadobe/acrobat_reader_dc15.006.30060 — 15.006.30452+2
▶CVEListV5adobe/adobe_acrobat_and_reader2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier versions
▶NVDadobe/acrobat_dc15.006.30060 — 15.006.30452+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-hm9g-gvc8-4qj5: Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2018-15966: Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018↗2018-10-12
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