CVE-2021-21011

HIGH

Adobe Captivate <11.5.1.499 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Adobe Captivate 2019 version 11.5.1.499 (and earlier) is affected by an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability that could lead to privilege escalation. An attacker with permissions to write to the file system could leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.0
EPSS 0.0203
EPSS Percentile 78.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
adobe/captivate < 11.5.1.499
Published Jan 13, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026