CVE-2021-40708
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-09-29 15:40
Modified
2024-09-17 03:23
Severity ?
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
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.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb21-81.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb21-81.htmlVendor Advisory
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