CVE-2019-8044 is a critical double free vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Adobe Acrobat and Reader on Windows, Apple, and Microsoft platforms. This flaw, rated 9.8 CVSS, allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution with low attack complexity, posing a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-47279) exists, and it has garnered notable community discussion and media coverage, indicating a heightened awareness of its potential impact. Despite the available exploit, its EPSS score suggests a relatively low probability of active exploitation compared to other CVEs.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 15.006.30060, < 15.006.30499CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
>= 15.008.20082, < 19.012.20036CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* | ||
>= 17.011.30059, < 17.011.30144CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
>= 15.006.30060, < 15.006.30499CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
>= 15.008.20082, < 19.012.20036CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.