Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application up to 5.3 CCXProcess untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application up to 5.3. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component CCXProcess. The manipulation leads to untrusted search path. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-21078. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application up to 5.3 (Cloud Software). This issue affects an unknown function of the component CCXProcess. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 03/13/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-21078. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/18/2020 🔍
03/13/2021 +85 days 🔍
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04/01/2021 +19 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-21078 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-21078
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-171227

Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2021 07:47
Updated: 04/01/2021 07:54
Changes: 03/13/2021 07:47 (38), 04/01/2021 07:52 (5), 04/01/2021 07:54 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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