fkie_cve-2021-21100
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2021-04-15 14:15
Modified
2024-11-21 05:47
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Adobe Digital Editions version 4.5.11.187245 (and earlier) is affected by a Privilege Escalation vulnerability during installation. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary file system write in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb21-26.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb21-26.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
adobe digital_editions *
apple macos -


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