Vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud

CVE-2018-12829

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 4.6.1 has an improper certificate validation vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.051 (92.0th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-12829: held from 0.051 to 0.051.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.051 · newest: 0.051 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application Before 4.6.1 — versions Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 4.6.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12829?
CVE-2018-12829 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-08-29.
How severe is CVE-2018-12829?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.