CVE-2021-39827 (GCVE-0-2021-39827)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-09-27 15:42 – Updated: 2024-09-17 02:47
VLAI?
Title
Adobe Digital Editions Installer flaw leads to Arbitrary File System Write
Summary
Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.11.187646 (and earlier) are affected by an arbitrary file write vulnerability in the Digital Editions installer. An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to write an arbitrary file to the system. User interaction is required before product installation to abuse this vulnerability.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-379 - Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions (CWE-379)
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Adobe | Digital Editions |
Affected:
unspecified , ≤ 4.5.11.187646
(custom)
Affected: unspecified , ≤ None (custom) |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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