SB2021051202 - Privilege escalation in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application



SB2021051202 - Privilege escalation in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application

Published: May 12, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021051202
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Unquoted Search Path or Element (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28581)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads libraries in an insecure manner. A local user can place a malicious library on the system and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.