CVE-2018-4971

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have a Use-after-free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-416

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier versions	Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104169Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-455/Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104169Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 9, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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