Vulnerability identifier: #VU6251
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Creative Cloud Desktop Application
Universal components / Libraries /
Software for developers
Vendor: Adobe
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to path traversal. A remote unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in remote code execution.
Mitigation
Update to version 4.0.0.185.
Vulnerable software versions
Creative Cloud Desktop Application: 3.5.0.206 - 4.0.0.185
External links
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb17-13.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.