# CVE-2025-54271: Creative Cloud Desktop | Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition (CWE-367)

CVE-2025-54271 has no fix on record yet for 1 affected product. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-54271
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.6
- EPSS: 0.0015
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Oct 15, 2025
- Weakness: CWE-367: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition (CWE-367)
- Vendor advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54271

## Description

Creative Cloud Desktop versions 6.7.0.278 and earlier are affected by a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system write. A low-privileged attacker could exploit the timing between the check and use of a resource, potentially allowing unauthorized modifications to files. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

## Where it's fixed

No fix is on record.

## No fix yet

| Platform | Product | Status |
|---|---|---|
| macOS | Adobe Creative Cloud | no-fix |

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