CVE-2021-39828
low-risk
Published 2021-09-27
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.
Do I need to act?
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1.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.8/10
Medium
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
27
/ 100
low-risk
Severity
19/34 · Moderate
Exploitability
3/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal