CVE-2016-4158

HIGH

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop <3.7.0.272 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 3.7.0.272 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3
EPSS 0.0302
EPSS Percentile 86.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (2)
adobe/creative_cloud < 3.6.0.248
microsoft/windows
Published Jun 16, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026