High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 18, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-16044
CVE-2018-16044
Description
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, 2017.011.30105 and earlier version, 2015.006.30457 and earlier, and 2015.006.30456 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.
Affected products
6- Range: <=2019.008.20081, <=2019.008.20080, <=2019.008.20081, <=2017.011.30106, <=2017.011.30105, <=2015.006.30457, <=2015.006.30456
<=2019.008.20081, <=2019.008.20080, <=2019.008.20081, <=2017.011.30106, <=2017.011.30105, <=2015.006.30457, <=2015.006.30456+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: <=2019.008.20081, <=2019.008.20080, <=2019.008.20081, <=2017.011.30106, <=2017.011.30105, <=2015.006.30457, <=2015.006.30456
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=15.006.30060,<=15.006.30457
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=15.008.20082,<=19.008.20081
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=15.006.30060,<=15.006.30457
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=15.008.20082,<=19.008.20081
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-41.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106165nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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