CVE-2019-7956: High severity adobe dreamweaver 2021 vulnerability

Published Jul 18, 2019
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Updated

Adobe Dreamweaver direct download installer versions 19.0 and below, 18.0 and below have an Insecure Library Loading (DLL hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to Privilege Escalation in the context of the current user.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Adobe Dreamweaver<=19.0
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jul 18, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:47 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Adobe Dreamweaver vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-7956.

2

What is the severity rating for CVE-2019-7956?

The severity rating for CVE-2019-7956 is high.

3

What is the description of the CVE-2019-7956 vulnerability?

The CVE-2019-7956 vulnerability is an Insecure Library Loading (DLL hijacking) vulnerability in Adobe Dreamweaver direct download installer versions 19.0 and below, 18.0 and below.

4

How can the CVE-2019-7956 vulnerability be exploited?

Successful exploitation of the CVE-2019-7956 vulnerability could lead to Privilege Escalation in the context of the current user.

5

How can I fix the CVE-2019-7956 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2019-7956 vulnerability, update Adobe Dreamweaver to a version higher than 19.0 or 18.0, as recommended by Adobe.

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