What is CVE-2020-9667?

CVE-2020-9667 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Genuine Service, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-04-16.

How severe is CVE-2020-9667?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Adobe Genuine Service

CVE-2020-9667

Adobe Genuine Service version 6.6 (and earlier) is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path element vulnerability. An authenticated attacker with admin privileges could plant custom binaries and execute them with System permissions. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Genuine_service
Adobe Gocart — versions unspecified
Apple Macos
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-9667?: CVE-2020-9667 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Genuine Service, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-04-16.
How severe is CVE-2020-9667?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.