CVE-2016-4118

7.8 HIGH

Published: May 30, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in Adobe Connect Add-In before 11.9.976.291 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90815

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035958

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb16-17.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90815

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035958

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb16-17.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.6%

71th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

adobe microsoft

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