CVE-2018-4927
Adobe InDesign versions 13.0 and below have an exploitable Untrusted Search Path vulnerability.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.48%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Adobe InDesign versions 13.0 and below have an exploitable Untrusted Search Path vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local privilege escalation.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.48% probability · 89th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-426
- Affected
- adobe/indesign
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
EPSS 3.5% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103716Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb18-11.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103716Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb18-11.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.