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CVE-2018-12829
CRITICAL
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 4.6.1 has an improper certificate validation vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.
Published: Aug 29, 2018
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-295
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | creative_cloud | * < 4.6.1 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-vrp5-7hmm-j77f
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 4.6.1 has an improper certificate validation...
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105158 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041600 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb18-32.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105158 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041600 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb18-32.html Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
5.07%
Top 8% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
40.7 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub