Symlink Vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application
CVE-2020-9682

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 July 2020

What is CVE-2020-9682?

The Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier contain a symlink vulnerability that can be exploited to perform arbitrary file system writes. This issue presents a significant risk, as it allows malicious actors to manipulate files on the system without proper authorization, potentially leading to further compromise of the affected environment.

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Affected Version(s)

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application 5.1 and earlier versions

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/...
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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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