Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Creative Cloud Desktop Application - CVE-2019-7968

 

Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Creative Cloud Desktop Application - CVE-2019-7968

Published: August 13, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU20151
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7968
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Adobe
Affected software:
Creative Cloud Desktop Application

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software uses insecure communication channel to transmit sensitive information. A remote attacker with ability to intercept network traffic can gain access to sensitive data.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-7968

Install updates from vendor's website.

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