CVE-2019-8226

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-10-17 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions , 2019.012.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2015.006.30503 and earlier, and 2015.006.30503 and earlier have an incomplete implementation of security mechanism vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

Affected products

Adobe Acrobat DC: from 15.006.30060 before 15.006.30504; from 15.008.20082 before 19.021.20047; from 17.011.30059 before 17.011.30150 — fixed in 15.006.30504, 17.011.30150, 19.021.20047
Adobe Acrobat Reader: from 15.006.30060 before 15.006.30504; from 15.008.20082 before 19.021.20047; from 17.011.30059 before 17.011.30150 — fixed in 15.006.30504, 17.011.30150, 19.021.20047

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Acrobat DC 15.006.30504, 17.011.30150, 19.021.20047; Adobe Acrobat Reader 15.006.30504, 17.011.30150, 19.021.20047. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

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