7.5
HIGH
CVE-2018-5068
Adobe Acrobat Reader Out-of-bounds read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions have an Out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

INFO

Published Date :

July 20, 2018, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:08 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-5068 has a 10 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-5068 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Adobe acrobat_dc
2 Adobe acrobat_reader_dc
1 Apple mac_os_x
1 Microsoft windows
: Total Affected Vendor : 3 | Products : 4
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-5068.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104699 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-21.html Vendor Advisory
https://research.checkpoint.com/2018/50-adobe-cves-in-50-days/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104699 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-21.html Vendor Advisory
https://research.checkpoint.com/2018/50-adobe-cves-in-50-days/

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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yrime/WinAflCustomMutate

its fork winafl

CMake C PLpgSQL C++ JavaScript Rich Text Format Python

Updated: 1 year, 9 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 28, 2023, 9:43 a.m. This repo has been linked 165 different CVEs too.
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Team-BT5/WinAFL-RDP

WinAFL modified for RDP client fuzzing

CMake C PLpgSQL C++ JavaScript Rich Text Format Python

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
15 stars 6 fork 6 watcher
Born at : Dec. 18, 2022, 1:13 p.m. This repo has been linked 163 different CVEs too.
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ssumachai/CS182-Project

None

CMake C HTML JavaScript CSS C++ Perl PLpgSQL Rich Text Format Python

Updated: 2 years ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 23, 2022, 10:57 p.m. This repo has been linked 165 different CVEs too.
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bacon-tomato-spaghetti/WinAFL-RDP

None

CMake C PLpgSQL C++ JavaScript Rich Text Format Python

Updated: 1 year, 5 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 10, 2022, 5:15 a.m. This repo has been linked 163 different CVEs too.
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pranav0408/WinAFL

None

CMake C PLpgSQL C++ JavaScript Rich Text Format Python

Updated: 4 years, 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 12, 2020, 2:25 a.m. This repo has been linked 132 different CVEs too.
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hardik05/winafl-powermopt

winafl with mopt mutators and afl fast power schedulers.

CMake C PLpgSQL C++ JavaScript Rich Text Format Python

Updated: 1 year, 6 months ago
20 stars 8 fork 8 watcher
Born at : Oct. 24, 2020, 2:12 p.m. This repo has been linked 133 different CVEs too.
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s0i37/winafl_inmemory

WINAFL for blackbox in-memory fuzzing (PIN)

CMake C TSQL PLpgSQL C++ JavaScript Rich Text Format Python

Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago
47 stars 11 fork 11 watcher
Born at : July 2, 2019, 2:46 p.m. This repo has been linked 66 different CVEs too.
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chaojianhu/winafl-intelpt

imported from intelpt/winafl-intelpt

CMake C PLpgSQL C++ JavaScript Python

Updated: 5 years, 9 months ago
0 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : March 6, 2019, 11:24 p.m. This repo has been linked 66 different CVEs too.
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chaojianhu/winafl-intelpt-old

imported from intelpt/winafl-intelpt

CMake C PLpgSQL C++ JavaScript Python

Updated: 5 years, 9 months ago
1 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Aug. 31, 2018, 2:05 p.m. This repo has been linked 18 different CVEs too.
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googleprojectzero/winafl

A fork of AFL for fuzzing Windows binaries

fuzzing security afl

CMake C PLpgSQL C++ JavaScript Python Rich Text Format

Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago
2361 stars 492 fork 492 watcher
Born at : July 7, 2016, 11:46 a.m. This repo has been linked 165 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-5068 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-5068 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104699
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250
    Added Reference https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-21.html
    Added Reference https://research.checkpoint.com/2018/50-adobe-cves-in-50-days/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://research.checkpoint.com/2018/50-adobe-cves-in-50-days/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 21, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.011.30059 from (including) 17.011.30080 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.011.30059 from (including) 17.011.30080
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 21, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.011.30059 from (including) 17.011.30080 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.011.30059 from (including) 17.011.30080
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 14, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-21.html No Types Assigned https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-21.html Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104699 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104699 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-125
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.011.30059 up to (including) 17.011.30080 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.006.30060 up to (including) 15.006.30418 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.008.20082 up to (including) 18.011.20040 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.011.30059 up to (including) 17.011.30080 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.006.30060 up to (including) 15.006.30418 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.008.20082 up to (including) 18.011.20040 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 22, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104699 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-5068 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-5068 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.38 }} -0.28%

score

0.72597

percentile

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