Vulnerability identifier: #VU53190

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28547

CWE-ID: CWE-277

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Genuine Integrity Service
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: Adobe

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insecure file permissions. A local user can elevate privileges on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Genuine Integrity Service: 6.0 - 7.1

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External links
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb21-27.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.