Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-40708
Adobe Genuine Service versions 7.3 (and earlier) are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability in the AGSService installer. An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve read / write privileges to execute arbitrary code. User interaction is required to abuse this vulnerability.
Vulnerability category: Execute codeGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2021-40708
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:genuine_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-40708
3.47%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 87 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-40708
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
6.8
|
6.4
|
NIST | |
|
7.3
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.3
|
5.9
|
Adobe Systems Incorporated |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-40708
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The product creates a temporary file in a directory whose permissions allow unintended actors to determine the file's existence or otherwise access that file.Assigned by: psirt@adobe.com (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-40708
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb21-81.html
Adobe Security BulletinVendor Advisory
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