CVE-2018-12823 is a critical heap overflow vulnerability affecting Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below. This flaw allows for arbitrary code execution, posing a significant risk to affected systems. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it can be exploited remotely without user interaction. While there is no public exploit code or evidence of active exploitation, the vulnerability has garnered considerable community discussion, indicating potential interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.5.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:digital_editions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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