Is CVE-2019-8162 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2019-8162 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2019-8162?

CVE-2019-8162 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2019-8162?

CVE-2019-8162 has an EPSS score of 2.28% (81th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8162?

Upgrade Adobe Acrobat Reader (32-bit) to 17.011.30150 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-8162

HIGHEPSS 81th pctl

8.1

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions , 2019.012.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2015.006.30503 and earlier, and 2015.006.30503 and earlier have a race condition vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

CWE-362Race Condition

How to fix

Remediation Available

Adobe Acrobat Reader (32-bit)Windows application

Affected:17.011.30059 17.011.30150Fixed in:17.011.30150

Affected:15.006.30060 15.006.30504Fixed in:15.006.30504

Affected:15.008.20082 19.021.20047Fixed in:19.021.20047

Adobe Acrobat Reader (64-bit)Windows application

Affected:15.006.30060 15.006.30504Fixed in:15.006.30504

Affected:17.011.30059 17.011.30150Fixed in:17.011.30150

Affected:15.008.20082 19.021.20047Fixed in:19.021.20047

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.28%probability of exploitation in 30 days

81stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

helpx.adobe.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-362 (Race Condition) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2024-6387	High	8.1	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-36884	High	7.5	99%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2018-15473	Medium	5.3	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-27983	High	8.2	87%	-	Fix
CVE-2014-0226	Medium	6.8	86%	-	Fix
CVE-2016-5195	High	7.0	84%	KEV	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.