9.3

CVE-2018-16018: adobe acrobat_dc

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 18-01-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-16018 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in adobe acrobat_dc. EPSS estimates a 4.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.37%
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. 18-01-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20064 and earlier, 2019.010.20064 and earlier, 2017.011.30110 and earlier version, and 2015.006.30461 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.37% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.37%

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

Adobe2 products
  • acrobat_dc≥ 15.006.30060, ≤ 15.006.30461 | ≥ 15.008.20082, ≤ 19.010.20064 | ≥ 17.011.30056, ≤ 17.011.30110
  • acrobat_reader_dc≥ 15.006.30060, ≤ 15.006.30461 | ≥ 15.008.20082, ≤ 19.010.20064 | ≥ 17.011.30059, ≤ 17.011.30110

1 vendor · 2 products

References

2 links