CVE-2018-12814: adobe adobe digital editions Out-of-bounds Write
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 17-10-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-12814 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in adobe adobe digital editions. EPSS estimates a 11.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
11.21%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-10-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
11.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 11.21% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score11.21%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Adobe2 products
- adobe digital editions4.5.8 and below versions
- digital_editions≤ 4.5.8
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb18-27.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMMitigationVendor Advisory