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CVE-2021-28547 Details

Description

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application for macOS version 5.3 (and earlier) is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a normal user to delete the OOBE directory and get permissions of any directory under the administrator authority.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb21-18.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb21-18.html [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
adobe creative cloud desktop application
<= 5.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:creative_cloud_desktop_application:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple macos
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft windows
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-28547
NVD Published Date:
Sep 29, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2021-28547 Details - Not Deferred