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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-12805 · published 20 July 2018

CVE-2018-12805: Adobe connect uncontrolled search path element vulnerability

Adobe · Connect

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

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 4.1% · top 9.6% CWE-427 · Uncontrolled search path element
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
4.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104696 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb18-22.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104696 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb18-22.html Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-12805), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.