CVE-2020-9670: Critical severity adobe creative cloud vulnerability
Published Jul 16, 2020
·Updated
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a symlink vulnerability vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application<=5.1
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Jul 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:59 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this symlink vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this symlink vulnerability is CVE-2020-9670.
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What is the severity rating for CVE-2020-9670?
CVE-2020-9670 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
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What is the affected software for CVE-2020-9670?
The affected software for CVE-2020-9670 is Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier.
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What is the potential impact of exploiting CVE-2020-9670?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2020-9670 could lead to privilege escalation.
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Is Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2020-9670?
No, Microsoft Windows is not affected by CVE-2020-9670.