8.8

CVE-2017-11229: adobe systems incorporated acrobat reader

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 11-08-2017Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-11229 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in adobe systems incorporated acrobat reader. EPSS estimates a 6.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
37/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.72%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-08-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.009.20058 and earlier, 2017.008.30051 and earlier, 2015.006.30306 and earlier, and 11.0.20 and earlier has a security bypass vulnerability when manipulating Forms Data Format (FDF).

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

6.72%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.72% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
6.72%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Adobe5 products
  • acrobat≥ 11.0.0, ≤ 11.0.20 | ≥ 17.011.00000, ≤ 17.011.30066
  • acrobat_dc≥ 15.006.30060, ≤ 15.006.30306 | ≥ 15.007.20033, ≤ 17.009.20058
  • acrobat_reader≥ 17.011.00000, ≤ 17.011.30066
  • acrobat_reader_dc≥ 15.006.30060, ≤ 15.006.30306 | ≥ 15.007.20033, ≤ 17.009.20058
  • reader≥ 11.0.0, ≤ 11.0.20
Adobe systems incorporated1 product
  • acrobat reader2017.009.20058 and earlier | 2017.008.30051 and earlier | 2015.006.30306 and earlier | 11.0.20 and earlier

2 vendors · 6 products

References

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