What is CVE-2019-7958?

CVE-2019-7958 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Creative_cloud, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-08-16.

How severe is CVE-2019-7958?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Adobe Creative_cloud

CVE-2019-7958

Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.6.1 and earlier have an insecure inherited permissions vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.

EPSS: 0.044 (90.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Adobe Creative_cloud
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application — versions Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions
Apple Mac_os_x
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-7958?: CVE-2019-7958 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Creative_cloud, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-08-16.
How severe is CVE-2019-7958?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.