CVE-2018-16018

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-01-18 · updated 2026-06-17

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.

Affected products

Adobe Acrobat DC: from 15.006.30060 through 15.006.30461; from 15.008.20082 through 19.010.20064; from 17.011.30056 through 17.011.30110
Adobe Acrobat Reader: from 15.006.30060 through 15.006.30461; from 15.008.20082 through 19.010.20064; from 17.011.30059 through 17.011.30110

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106449
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-02.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106449
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-02.html

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