FKIE_CVE-2016-7889

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-12-15 06:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:53
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.2 and earlier has an issue with parsing crafted XML entries that could lead to information disclosure.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94879Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037466Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb16-45.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94879Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037466Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb16-45.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
adobe digital_editions *
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.2 and earlier",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.2 and earlier"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "psirt@adobe.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:adobe:digital_editions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "93C2F7A4-E31F-46D6-AB31-995CD747CDE7",
              "versionEndIncluding": "4.5.2",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.2 and earlier has an issue with parsing crafted XML entries that could lead to information disclosure."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Adobe Digital Editions versi\u00f3n 4.5.2 y versiones anteriores tiene un problema de an\u00e1lisis de entradas dise\u00f1adas XLM que podr\u00eda conducir a la divulgaci\u00f3n de informaci\u00f3n."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2016-7889",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:53:42.757",
  "metrics": {
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      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ],
    "cvssMetricV30": [
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
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          "baseScore": 7.5,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
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          "version": "3.0"
        },
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        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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  },
  "published": "2016-12-15T06:59:53.297",
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      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94879"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "psirt@adobe.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-200"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



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