How severe is CVE-2015-4449?

CVE-2015-4449 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-4449 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-4449?

CVE-2015-4449 primarily affects Adobe Acrobat. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4449?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-4449 published?

CVE-2015-4449 was published on 2015-07-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-4449

CVE-2015-4449 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Adobe Acrobat
Published: 2015-07-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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 intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8450, CVE-2015-4450, CVE-2015-5088, CVE-2015-5089, and CVE-2015-5092.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4449?: 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 intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8450, CVE-2015-4450, CVE-2015-5088, CVE-2015-5089, and CVE-2015-5092.
How severe is CVE-2015-4449?: CVE-2015-4449 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-4449 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-4449?: CVE-2015-4449 primarily affects Adobe Acrobat. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4449?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-4449 published?: CVE-2015-4449 was published on 2015-07-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (6)

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