CVE-2021-21069

Adobe Creative Cloud Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVE-2021-21069 has no fix on record yet for 1 affected product. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High

CVSS

7.8

No vendor severity

Exploitation

None reported

No vendor assessment

CISA KEV

Not listed

Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

EPSS

0.0264

85th percentile

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 5.3 (and earlier) is affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow an attacker to call functions against the installer to perform high privileged actions. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Where it's fixed

Product	Fixed in	Fix	Released
No fix yet
Adobe Creative Cloud (macOS)	No fix yet	no-fix	n/a

Details

Published
March 12, 2021
Weakness
CWE-20: Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
Vendor advisory
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21069

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