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CVE-2016-4165

The extension manager in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact...

9.8 Critical

CVE-2016-4165 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Adobe Brackets, published June 16, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.75%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
9.8 CriticalCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
3.75%EPSS, 90th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The extension manager in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via invalid input.

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

3.75%Up 2.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.8

The extension manager in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via invalid input.

Record
CVE-2016-4165
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-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The extension manager in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via invalid input.

Record
CVE-2016-4165
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-5166No score

The extension manager in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via invalid input.

Record
EUVD-2016-5166
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f7qr-f84w-54fq9.8

The extension manager in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact...

The extension manager in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via invalid input.

Record
GHSA-f7qr-f84w-54fq
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-20
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV9.8

The extension manager in Adobe Brackets before 1.7 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via invalid input.

Record
CVE-2016-4165
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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