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CVE-2018-4950: adobe acrobat_dc Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 09-07-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-4950 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in adobe acrobat_dc. EPSS estimates a 10.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
10.68%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 09-07-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have an Out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

10.68%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 10.68% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
10.68%

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

Affected systems

Adobe2 products
  • acrobat_dc≥ 15.006.30417, < 15.006.30418 | ≥ 17.011.30079, < 17.011.30080 | ≥ 18.011.20038, < 18.011.20040
  • acrobat_reader_dc≥ 15.006.30417, < 15.006.30418 | ≥ 17.011.30079, < 17.011.30080 | ≥ 18.011.20038, < 18.011.20040

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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