VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-9668

Adobe Genuine Service version 6.6 (and earlier) is affected by an Improper Access control vulnerability when handling symbolic links.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.64%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Adobe Genuine Service version 6.6 (and earlier) is affected by an Improper Access control vulnerability when handling symbolic links. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to elevate privileges in the context of the current user.

CVSS 3.1: 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 1.64% probability · 75th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected: adobe/genuine service
Source: psirt@adobe.com

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb20-42.htmlVendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb20-42.htmlVendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.