CVE-2020-3808: Race Condition
First published: Wed Mar 25 2020(Updated: )
Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.0 and earlier have a time-of-check to time-of-use (toctou) race condition vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file deletion.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Creative Cloud | <=5.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-3808?
CVE-2020-3808 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary file deletion.
How do I fix CVE-2020-3808?
To fix CVE-2020-3808, update the Creative Cloud Desktop Application to version 5.1 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-3808?
CVE-2020-3808 affects Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.0 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-3808?
CVE-2020-3808 is a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability.
Can CVE-2020-3808 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2020-3808 requires local access to exploit, as it involves file deletion on the affected system.
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