What is CVE-2018-12805?

CVE-2018-12805 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Connect, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-20.

How severe is CVE-2018-12805?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Adobe Connect

CVE-2018-12805

Adobe Connect versions 9.7.5 and earlier have an Insecure Library Loading vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

EPSS: 0.041 (89.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Connect
N/a Adobe Connect 9.7.5 And Earlier — versions Adobe Connect 9.7.5 and earlier

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

psirt@adobe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12805?: CVE-2018-12805 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Connect, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-12805?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.