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GHSA-8VRJ-V84V-PMGX

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-02 03:45 – Updated: 2024-02-08 15:30

Details

Adobe Photoshop Elements 8.0 installs the Adobe Active File Monitor V8 service with an insecure security descriptor, which allows local users to (1) stop the service via the stop command, (2) execute arbitrary commands as SYSTEM by using the config command to modify the binPath variable, or (3) restart the service via the start command.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2009-3489 (GCVE-0-2009-3489)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-09-30 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:31

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2340 records in the last 180 days details

References

7 references

URL	Tags
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2798	vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506806/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/09/potential_ph…	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022963	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_adobe_pe_local.html	x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/36895	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Date Public

2009-09-29 00:00

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