CVE-2018-12798
Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions have a Heap Overflow vulnerability....
- Published
- Jul 20, 2018
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- adobe
- Evidence observed
- Aug 4, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CModerate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 95.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions have a Heap Overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Sources
1Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2018-12798, a heap overflow in Adobe Acrobat Reader that enables remote code execution via malicious PDF files.
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