CVE-2021-21078
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.011 · 65 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 5.3 (and earlier) is affected by an Unquoted Service Path vulnerability in CCXProcess that could allow an attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution in the process of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- adobe creative cloud desktop application≤ 5.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:creative_cloud_desktop_application:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb21-18.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21078cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.0860cnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb21-18.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb21-18.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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