CVE-2021-21068

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 5.3 (and earlier) is affected by a file handling vulnerability that could allow an attacker to cause arbitrary file overwriting. Exploitation of this issue requires physical access and user interaction.

CVSS v3.0 6.1 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.4 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.4^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb21-18.html	Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:creative_cloud_desktop_application:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

Information

Published : 2021-03-12 11:15

Updated : 2021-12-03 09:42

NVD link : CVE-2021-21068

Mitre link : CVE-2021-21068

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-379

Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions

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Products Affected

adobe

creative_cloud_desktop_application

microsoft

windows

apple

macos

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