CVE-2021-40708

CVSS V2 Medium 6 CVSS V3 High 7.3
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-40708
  • Assigner
  • psirt@adobe.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-09-29T16:15:11
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-10-04T16:02:39
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-379 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/379.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:genuine_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 7.3
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 6.8
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.3
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.3
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/integrity_service/apsb21-81.html Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40708
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-40708
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:52:30 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 11:31:26 2021-09-29T16:15Z 2021-09-29T16:15:11 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 11:31:26 2021-10-04T16:02:39 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 11:31:26 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated