Adobe Creative Cloud for macOS Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2021-28547

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Creative Cloud (desktop Component)
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 September 2021

Summary

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application for macOS version 5.3 (and earlier) is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a normal user to delete the OOBE directory and get permissions of any directory under the administrator authority.

Affected Version(s)

Creative Cloud (desktop component) <= 5.3

Creative Cloud (desktop component) <= unspecified

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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