CVE-2021-28581

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop 3.5 (and earlier) is affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that could result in elevation of privileges. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must log on to the attacker's local machine.

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.4 MEDIUM

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.3 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.4^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb21-31.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:creative_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-09-08 14:15

Updated : 2023-11-07 03:32

NVD link : CVE-2021-28581

Mitre link : CVE-2021-28581

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-28581

JSON object : View

Products Affected

adobe

creative_cloud

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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