High 7.8Published Oct 12, 2018

CVE-2018-15940Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability.

Updated under an hour ago (Nov 2, 2026, 12:10 AM ET)

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Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS: 7.8 HIGH (v3.0, NVD)CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-787
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Modified
Record last updated: Jun 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Nov 1, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

adobe acrobat_dc adobe:acrobat_dc	from 15.006.30060 through 15.006.30452; from 15.008.20082 through 18.011.20063; from 17.011.30059 through 17.011.30102	NVD
adobe acrobat_reader_dc adobe:acrobat_reader_dc	from 15.006.30060 through 15.006.30452; from 15.008.20082 through 18.011.20063; from 17.011.30059 through 17.011.30102	NVD

References

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105432	third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041809	third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-30.html	vendor-advisory

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