Medium severity5.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 27, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-39828
CVE-2021-39828
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 products
3cpe:2.3:a:adobe:digital_editions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:digital_editions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=4.5.11.187646
- (no CPE)range: <=4.5.11.187646
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb21-80.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
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