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CVE-2018-12813

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful...

9.8 Critical

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

11.2%Up 4.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
CVE-2018-12813
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
CVE-2018-12813
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-4766 No score

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
EUVD-2018-4766
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q82x-j74h-g64v 9.8

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful...

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Record
GHSA-q82x-j74h-g64v
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2018-12813 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Adobe Digital Editions, published October 17, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.2%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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