CVE-2021-40708

Adobe Genuine Service Installer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 7.3 High
Published: Sep 29, 2021
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Reserved: Sep 8, 2021

Description

Adobe Genuine Service versions 7.3 (and earlier) are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability in the AGSService installer. An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve read / write privileges to execute arbitrary code. User interaction is required to abuse this vulnerability.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.3 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	adobe

Weaknesses

CWE-379 Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions (CWE-379)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
GoCartAdobe	7.3 and earlierAffected None and earlierAffected

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb21-81.html

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