Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-7779

First published: Wed May 22 2019(Updated: )

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20100 and earlier, 2019.010.20099 and earlier, 2017.011.30140 and earlier, 2017.011.30138 and earlier, 2015.006.30495 and earlier, and 2015.006.30493 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30495
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.008.20082<=19.010.20100
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=17.011.30056<=17.011.30140
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30493
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.008.20082<=19.010.20099
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30138
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-7779?

    CVE-2019-7779 has been classified with a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-7779?

    To mitigate CVE-2019-7779, users should update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat or Reader as specified in Adobe's security advisory.

  • Which versions of Adobe Acrobat are affected by CVE-2019-7779?

    CVE-2019-7779 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 19.010.20100 and earlier, 2019.010.20099 and earlier, and several earlier versions of 2017 and 2015.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-7779?

    CVE-2019-7779 is categorized as a security bypass vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2019-7779 affect Windows and macOS?

    CVE-2019-7779 primarily impacts Adobe Acrobat products on Windows and macOS platforms.

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