CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-39828

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2021-09-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-09-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-379

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• adobe digital editions (<= 4.5.11.187646)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-379 Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions weakness

References