CVE-2021-43019: Adobe Creative Cloud Incorrect Permission Assignment Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Adobe · Creative Cloud (desktop component)
Affected: Adobe Creative Cloud (desktop component) · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 82% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
Adobe Creative Cloud version 5.5 (and earlier) are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability in the resources leveraged by the Setup.exe service. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to remove files and escalate privileges under the context of SYSTEM . An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability on the product installer. User interaction is required before product installation to abuse this vulnerability.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Adobe · Creative Cloud (desktop component)up to and including 5.5
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Adobe
- Published
- November 2021
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