CVE-2020-9682
First published: Fri Jul 17 2020(Updated: )
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a symlink vulnerability vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file system write.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application | <=5.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-9682?
CVE-2020-9682 is a symlink vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9682?
The severity of CVE-2020-9682 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
How does CVE-2020-9682 affect Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application?
CVE-2020-9682 allows for arbitrary file system write through symlink exploitation in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier.
How can I fix CVE-2020-9682?
To fix CVE-2020-9682, update Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application to version 5.2 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9682?
More information about CVE-2020-9682 can be found at the following URL: [Adobe Security Bulletin APSB20-33](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb20-33.html)
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