CVE-2018-4990

HighCVSS 8.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last 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 Double Free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 9, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
Added to CISA KEV
Jun 8, 2022
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2018-4990: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix