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CVE-2021-285976.2MediumCWE-379

CVE-2021-28597: Adobe Photoshop Elements Privilege Escalation Vulnerability - symbolic link

Adobe · Photoshop Elements

Affected: Adobe Photoshop Elements · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.5%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
41st percentile
050100

Higher than 41% of scored CVEs

6.2MediumCVSS 3.0
LowMedium

DescriptionCVE.org

Adobe Photoshop Elements version 5.2 (and earlier) is affected by an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to call functions against the installer to perform high privileged actions. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • Adobe · Photoshop Elementsup to and including 5.2

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Exploitation
Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Adobe
Published
June 2021

CoverageNo articles yet

No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2021-28597 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.

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