CVE-2015-4451: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-4451: Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.15 and 11.x before 11.0.12, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic...

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.15 and 11.x before 11.0.12, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 2015.006.30060, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 2015.008.20082 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to bypass JavaScript API execution restrictions via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4435, CVE-2015-4438, CVE-2015-4441, CVE-2015-4445, CVE-2015-4447, CVE-2015-4452, CVE-2015-5085, and CVE-2015-5086.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 06:18 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This 2015 Adobe Reader/Acrobat issue could let an attacker bypass restrictions around JavaScript API execution. The sources do not describe data theft or code execution directly. Business risk is mainly from legacy Reader/Acrobat installations still opening untrusted PDF content. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running the listed pre-2015 fixed Adobe Reader or Acrobat versions on Windows or OS X. Modern environments should verify inventories because legacy PDF software often persists on unmanaged endpoints. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless vulnerable Adobe versions remain in use. If found on endpoints handling external documents, prioritize remediation because PDF JavaScript restrictions are a meaningful security boundary. Mitigation focus: Inventory Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions on Windows and OS X endpoints.; Upgrade affected 10.x, 11.x, DC Classic, and DC Continuous installations to fixed or later versions.; Use Adobe APSB15-15 as the authoritative remediation reference..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 22:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 15, 2015, 14:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb15-15.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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