PT-2016-5853 · Adobe · Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application

Published 2016-06-16 · Updated 2016-06-17 · CVE-2016-4157

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.3

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions prior to 3.7.0.272

Description The issue is related to an untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of the Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application. This vulnerability allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse resource in an unspecified directory.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.7.0.272, update to version 3.7.0.272 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-4157

Affected Products

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application

References · 3

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb16-21.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4157 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4157 · Security Note