CVE-2018-4885
An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011...
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 occurs as a result of computation that reads data that is past the end of the target buffer; the computation is part of Enhanced Metafile Format processing engine (within the image conversion module). A successful attack can lead to sensitive data exposure.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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 occurs as a result of computation that reads data that is past the end of the target buffer; the computation is part of Enhanced Metafile Format processing engine (within the image conversion module). A successful attack can lead to sensitive data exposure.
- Record
CVE-2018-4885- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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 occurs as a result of computation that reads data that is past the end of the target buffer; the computation is part of Enhanced Metafile Format processing engine (within the image conversion module). A successful attack can lead to sensitive data exposure.
- Record
CVE-2018-4885- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-16670 No score
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 occurs as a result of computation that reads data that is past the end of the target buffer; the computation is part of Enhanced Metafile Format processing engine (within the image conversion module). A successful attack can lead to sensitive data exposure.
- Record
EUVD-2018-16670- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xprx-7799-7m8j
An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011...
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 occurs as a result of computation that reads data that is past the end of the target buffer; the computation is part of Enhanced Metafile Format processing engine (within the image conversion module). A successful attack can lead to sensitive data exposure.
- Record
GHSA-xprx-7799-7m8j- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-4885 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Adobe Acrobat, published February 27, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.2%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.