Adobe Security Bulletin

Security update available for Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application | APSB21-31

Bulletin ID

Date Published

Priority

ASPB21-31

May 11, 2021

3

Summary

Adobe has released an update for the Creative Cloud Desktop Application for Windows.  This update includes a fix for a critical vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of current user. 

Affected versions

Product

Affected version

Platform

Creative Cloud Desktop Application

5.3 and earlier version

Windows

Solution

Adobe categorizes this update with the following priority rating and recommends users update their installation to the newest version:

Product

Updated version

Platform

Priority rating

Availability

Creative Cloud Desktop Application

(CCLibrary.exe)   

5.4.3 (3.12.11.1)

Windows

3

Vulnerability Details

Vulnerability Category

Vulnerability Impact

Severity

CVE Numbers

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Privilege escalation

Critical

CVE-2021-28581 

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank  Xavier DANEST for reporting this issue and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers. 

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