Improper certificate validation in Creative Cloud Desktop Application - CVE-2018-4991
Published: May 8, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12449
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4991
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper certificate validation. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted certificate, bypass security restrictions and perform further attacks.
The weakness exists due to improper certificate validation. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted certificate, bypass security restrictions and perform further attacks.
Affected software
Creative Cloud Desktop Application
How to mitigate CVE-2018-4991
Update to version 4.5.0.331.