CVE-2018-4872

highpriority · track · 44EPSS 0.115 · 96 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

11.5% (96th) EPSS

CVSS 10 · high

Is it mine?

13 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is a security bypass vulnerability that leads to a sandbox escape. Specifically, the vulnerability exists in the way a cross call is handled.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

10.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9.1–10

v2.010highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 10

v3.010criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 6

v3.09.1criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v3.19.8criticalAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-254US

affected products (13)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions≤ Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versionsenisa_euvdEU
Adobe Systems Inc. Adobe Acrobat≤ 2017.011.30070fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud≤ 2015.006.30394 (Classic Track)fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud≤ 2018.009.20050 (Continuous Track)fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. Adobe Reader≤ 2017.011.30070fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. Adobe Reader Document Cloud≤ 2015.006.30394 (Classic Track)fstec_bduRU
Adobe Systems Inc. Adobe Reader Document Cloud≤ 2018.009.20050 (Continuous Track)fstec_bduRU
adobe acrobat17.0 → 17.011.30070nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat dc- → 18.009.20050nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat dc15.0 → 15.006.30394nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat reader17.0 → 17.011.30070nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat reader dc- → 18.009.20050nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
adobe acrobat reader dc15.0 → 15.006.30394nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (6)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2018-02-27modified 2026-06-17

references (9)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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