CVE-2018-12847: adobe acrobat_dc Out-of-bounds Write
CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
Published 12-10-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-12847 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in adobe acrobat_dc. EPSS estimates a 10.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
10.85%
0%100%
Medium · -0.26 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 12-10-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
10.85%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.26 pp
From 11.11% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score10.85%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Adobe3 products
- acrobat_dc≥ 15.006.30060, ≤ 15.006.30452 | ≥ 15.008.20082, ≤ 18.011.20063 | ≥ 17.011.30059, ≤ 17.011.30102
- acrobat_reader_dc≥ 15.006.30060, ≤ 15.006.30452 | ≥ 15.008.20082, ≤ 18.011.20063 | ≥ 17.011.30059, ≤ 17.011.30102
- adobe acrobat and reader2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier versions
1 vendor · 3 products