CVE-2021-28594

HIGH

Adobe Creative Cloud < 2.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Code Execution via Uncontrolled Search Path

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application (installer) version 2.4 (and earlier) is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0269
EPSS Percentile 83.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
adobe/creative_cloud_desktop_application < 2.5
Published Aug 24, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026