CVE-2018-15966

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeAdobe Acrobat and Reader2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier versions

References

Timeline

Published
Oct 12, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-15966: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix