HIGH
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in Adobe Connect Add-In before 11.9.976.291 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors
Published May 30, 2016
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.90%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in Adobe Connect Add-In before 11.9.976.291 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
7.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.90% 0.00904
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00904
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.90% (0.00904) | 58.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.90% (0.00904) | 54.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.64% (0.00635) | 68.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00050) | 21.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 23, 2024 | 0.05% (0.00050) | 19.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00050) | 16.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00047) | 14.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01052) | 43.74th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01052) | 43.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 29, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01052) | 41.55th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01052) | 39.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01052) | 20.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90815 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035958 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb16-17.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90815 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035958 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb16-17.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner adobe
Published May 30, 2016
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Apr 27, 2016
Link CVE-2016-4118
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a