SB20250211171 - Privilege escalation in Adobe Photoshop Elements
Published: February 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20250211171
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Creation of temporary file in directory with insecure permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21162)
CWE-ID: CWE-379 - Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to software creates temporary files with insecure permissions. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.