CVE-2022-34235

HIGH

Adobe Premiere Elements <2020v20 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Adobe Premiere Elements version 2020v20 (and earlier) is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element which could lead to Privilege Escalation. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to obtain admin using an existing low-privileged user. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

References (1)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/premiere_elements/apsb22-43.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0015

EPSS Percentile 35.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-427

Status published

Affected Products (1)

adobe/premiere_elements < 2020.20

Timeline

Published Aug 11, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026