Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability
Published Aug 11, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 8.72%
Description
Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier has an exploitable use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected products
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- Version 4.5.4 and earlier.StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Systems Incorporated | Digital Editions | n/a |
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- ≤ 4.5.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.72% (0.08720) | 94.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.72% (0.08720) | 94.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 2.44% (0.02443) | 84.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.71% (0.04709) | 88.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 12.77% (0.12773) | 90.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 4.71% (0.04709) | 88.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.70% (0.03702) | 87.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.98% (0.01984) | 89.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 11, 2024 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 86.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01179) | 83.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.71% (0.01715) | 85.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.18% (0.03183) | 84.07th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.10% (0.03097) | 64.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 9.12% (0.09117) | 86.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 9.12% (0.09117) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100194 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039100 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb17-27.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100194 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039100 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb17-27.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
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