CVE-2017-3096 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.4 and earlier, specifically within its character code mapping module. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a severe risk where an unauthenticated attacker could achieve arbitrary code execution over a network with low attack complexity. While the vulnerability has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 82/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code available in Metasploit or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, suggesting limited public awareness or interest despite its critical severity.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.5.4CPE 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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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.