9.8

CVE-2018-4995: adobe acrobat_dc Injection

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 09-07-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-4995 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Injection vulnerability in adobe acrobat_dc. EPSS estimates a 7.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.09%
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. 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 XFA '\n' POST injection vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to a security bypass.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.09%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.09% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
7.09%

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≥ 15.006.30060, ≤ 15.006.30417 | ≥ 15.008.20082, ≤ 18.011.20038 | ≥ 17.011.30059, ≤ 17.011.30079
  • acrobat_reader_dc≥ 15.006.30060, ≤ 15.006.30417 | ≥ 15.008.20082, ≤ 18.011.20038 | ≥ 17.011.30059, ≤ 17.011.30079

1 vendor · 2 products

References

2 links