Adobe Creative Cloud < 5.1 Arbitrary File Deletion (APSB20-11)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 209507

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Synopsis

The Adobe Creative Cloud instance installed on the remote host is affected by an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Creative Cloud installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 5.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the APSB20-11 advisory.

- Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.0 and earlier have a time-of-check to time-of-use (toctou) race condition vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file deletion.
(CVE-2020-3808)

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

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Creative Cloud version 5.1 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 209507

File Name: adobe_creative_cloud_apsb20-11.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 10/21/2024

Updated: 10/21/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-3808

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/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:creative_cloud

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Creative Cloud

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/24/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/24/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-3808

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