CVE-2018-4873
UnknownEPSS 1.29%
Last modified
CVE-2018-4873 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier have an exploitable Unquoted Search Path vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier have an exploitable Unquoted Search Path vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local privilege escalation.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Creative Cloud | <= 4.4.1.298 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104103Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040860Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104103Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040860Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-4873?
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier have an exploitable Unquoted Search Path vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2018-4873?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-4873 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-4873?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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