CVE-2019-8216

Name: CVE-2019-8216
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-10-17T21:15:15.017+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.89%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-8216 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions , 2019.012.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2015.006.30503 and earlier, and 2015.006.30503 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure .. EPSS estimates a 2.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions , 2019.012.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2015.006.30503 and earlier, and 2015.006.30503 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure .

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.89%

85.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	>= 15.006.30060, < 15.006.30504
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	>= 15.008.20082, < 19.021.20047
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	>= 17.011.30059, < 17.011.30150
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	>= 15.006.30060, < 15.006.30504
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	>= 15.008.20082, < 19.021.20047
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	>= 17.011.30059, < 17.011.30150

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-49.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-49.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 17, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-8216?

How severe is CVE-2019-8216?

CVE-2019-8216 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8216?

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Source: NVD / NIST