Improper Certificate Validation in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application
CVE-2018-4991

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Creative Cloud Desktop Application 4.4.1.298 And Earlier Versions
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 May 2018

Summary

The Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier contain an improper certificate validation vulnerability, which could enable an attacker to bypass security protections. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive information or systems due to the application's failure to properly validate the authenticity of certificates.

Affected Version(s)

Creative Cloud Desktop Application 4.4.1.298 and earlier Creative Cloud Desktop Application 4.4.1.298 and earlier versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104103
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040860
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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