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Adobe Premiere Elements Privilege Escalation (APSB21-47)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 150714

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Synopsis

The remote host has an application that is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The version of the Adobe Premiere Elements installer found on the remote host is 5.2 or earlier. It is, therefore, affected by privilege escalation vulnerability. The vulnerability exists due to the creation of a temporary file with incorrect permissions.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Check vendor advisory

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9c4336d7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 150714

File Name: adobe_premiere_elems_apsb21-47.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/11/2021

Updated: 6/28/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-28623

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:premiere_elements

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Adobe Premiere Elements

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/8/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-28623

IAVA: 2021-A-0271-S