FKIE_CVE-2021-39828

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-09-27 16:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 06:20
Severity ?
5.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb21-80.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb21-80.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
adobe digital_editions *
apple macos -
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