CVE-2021-28623
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.005 · 41 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Adobe Premiere Elements version 5.2 (and earlier) is affected by an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to call functions against the installer to perform high privileged actions. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.1–6.2
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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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/premiere_elements/apsb21-47.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.1989cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021060841cnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/premiere_elements/apsb21-47.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/premiere_elements/apsb21-47.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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