CVE-2018-4995
UnknownEPSS 8.01%
Last modified
CVE-2018-4995 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have an XFA '\n' POST injection vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to a security bypass.. EPSS estimates a 8.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have an XFA '\n' POST injection vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to a security bypass.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat Dc | >= 15.006.30060, <= 15.006.30417 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Dc | >= 15.008.20082, <= 18.011.20038 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Dc | >= 17.011.30059, <= 17.011.30079 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader Dc | >= 15.006.30060, <= 15.006.30417 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader Dc | >= 15.008.20082, <= 18.011.20038 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader Dc | >= 17.011.30059, <= 17.011.30079 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-4995?
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have an XFA '\n' POST injection vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to a security bypass.
How severe is CVE-2018-4995?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-4995 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4995?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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