Adobe Digital Editions is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Adobe Adobe Digital Editions unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 1.1 (4609)
1.2 (4613) unaffected —

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Solution

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References
Link Providers
https://www.adobe.com/solutions/ebook/digital-editions/release-notes.html cve-icon cve-icon
History

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Description Adobe Digital Editions is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized write access. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file. Scope is changed.
Title Adobe Digital Editions | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-29T17:17:37.992Z

Reserved: 2026-10-20T11:12:04.769Z

Link: CVE-2026-113576

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-29T16:15:19.865Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-29T16:17:58.550

Modified: 2026-10-29T18:17:23.207

Link: CVE-2026-113576

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