FKIE_CVE-2018-4873

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-05-19 17:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:59
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104103Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040860Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb18-12.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104103Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040860Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb18-12.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
adobe creative_cloud *
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          "vendor": "n/a",
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  "id": "CVE-2018-4873",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:59:11.907",
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