CVE-2018-4995 Other in Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier versions
Attackers can exploit an XFA POST injection flaw in Adobe Acrobat and Reader to bypass security controls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-4995?
CVE-2018-4995 is a critical vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Dc, published on 9 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-74
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-4995?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4995?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-4995 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-4995 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-4995 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat Dc
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f2v8-h69h-xg4j.