CVE-2018-4913

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-416 Use After Free

Publication date:

27/02/2018

Last modified:

17/06/2026

Description

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 an instance of a use after free vulnerability in the XFA engine, related to DOM manipulation. The vulnerability is triggered by crafted XFA script definitions in a PDF file. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 8.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

8.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

6.80

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat::::::::	17.0 (including)	17.011.30070 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous:::*		-18.009.20050 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic:::*	15.0 (including)	15.006.30394 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader::::::::	17.0 (including)	17.011.30070 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:::*		-18.009.20050 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::classic:::*	15.0 (including)	15.006.30394 (including)

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CVE-2018-4913

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools