CVE-2021-21068: Adobe Creative Cloud installer arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability
First published: Fri Mar 12 2021(Updated: )
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 5.3 (and earlier) is affected by a file handling vulnerability that could allow an attacker to cause arbitrary file overwriting. Exploitation of this issue requires physical access and user interaction.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application | <=5.3 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application?
The vulnerability ID for Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application is CVE-2021-21068.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-21068?
The severity of CVE-2021-21068 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
Which versions of Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application are affected by CVE-2021-21068?
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 5.3 and earlier are affected by CVE-2021-21068.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-21068?
CVE-2021-21068 could allow an attacker to cause arbitrary file overwriting if they have physical access and user interaction.
How can I find more information about CVE-2021-21068?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-21068 in the Adobe Security Bulletin APSB21-18.
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