What is CVE-2021-43017?

CVE-2021-43017 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Gocart, classified under Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2021-11-18.

How severe is CVE-2021-43017?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Adobe Gocart

CVE-2021-43017

Adobe Creative Cloud version 5.5 (and earlier) are affected by an Application denial of service vulnerability in the Creative Cloud Desktop installer. An authenticated attacker with root privileges could leverage this vulnerability to achi…

EPSS: 0.003 (55.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Adobe Gocart — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-379 — Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions

References

helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb21-111.html (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-43017?: CVE-2021-43017 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Gocart, classified under Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions. CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2021-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2021-43017?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.