Vulnerability Spotlight: Adobe Acrobat Reader remote code execution
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2018-19716 | Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2019.008.20080 and earlier, 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2017.011.30106 and earlier version… | 9.8 | 10% | ||
| CVE-2019-7125 | Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20098 and earlier, 2019.010.20098 and earlier, 2017.011.30127 and earlier version, and 2015.006.30482 and earlier… | 8.8 | 14% |
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Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. There is a remote code execution vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader that could occur if a user were to open a malicious PDF on their machine using the software. Acrobat is the most widely used PDF reader on the market, making the potential target base for these bugs fairly large.
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