CVE-2015-5086: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-5086: 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-2015-4451, CVE-2015-4452, and CVE-2015-5085.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 06:32 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-5086 is an Adobe Reader and Acrobat issue where attackers could bypass JavaScript API execution restrictions. The supplied sources identify vulnerable Windows and OS X builds before Adobe's 2015 fixed versions. No provided source or KEV status confirms active exploitation. Exposure is mainly legacy endpoints that still run these old PDF clients and process untrusted documents. Organizations are most likely exposed through unmanaged or legacy Windows and OS X desktops running Adobe Reader or Acrobat versions older than the fixed 2015 releases. Treat this as a legacy software hygiene issue with meaningful risk where old PDF clients remain deployed. It is not KEV-backed in the supplied data, but PDF client exposure is broad and easy to overlook. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the fixed versions named by Adobe or later.; Prioritize legacy desktops and gold images that still include old Adobe PDF clients.; Restrict use of vulnerable clients for untrusted PDFs until remediated..

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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