CVE-2017-3090 Other in Adobe Digital Editions 4.5.4 and earlier.
Insecure library loading in Adobe Digital Editions allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via malicious browser extensions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-3090?
CVE-2017-3090 is a critical vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions, published on 20 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.4 and earlier contain an insecure library loading vulnerability. The vulnerability is due to unsafe library loading of browser related library extensions in the installer plugin. A successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3090?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Digital Editions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3090?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3090 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-3090 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3090 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Digital Editions
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hfjx-4437-923g.