CVE-2018-4902: An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions…

PriorityP352high8.8CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH

EPSS

12.46%

95.8th percentile

An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a use after free vulnerability in the rendering engine. The vulnerability is triggered by a crafted PDF file containing a video annotation (and corresponding media files) that is activated by the embedded JavaScript. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
adobe	acrobat	17.0 – 17.011.30070	—
adobe	acrobat_dc	- – 18.009.20050	—
adobe	acrobat_dc	15.0 – 15.006.30394	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	17.0 – 17.011.30070	—
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	- – 18.009.20050	—
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	15.0 – 15.006.30394	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.08.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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