CVE-2021-39828
MEDIUMAdobe Digital Editions < 4.5.11.187646 - Privilege Escalation via Insecure Temporary File Permissions
Title source: llmDescription
Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.11.187646 (and earlier) are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Digital Editions installer. An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges. User interaction is required before product installation to abuse this vulnerability.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb21-80.html
Scores
CVSS v3
5.8
EPSS
0.0150
EPSS Percentile
71.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-379
Status
published
Products (1)
adobe/digital_editions
< 4.5.11.187646
Published
Sep 27, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026