CVE-2019-7956 Other in Adobe Dreamweaver

High 7.8 Published Updated

An insecure library loading vulnerability in Adobe Dreamweaver allows attackers to achieve privilege escalation via DLL hijacking.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-7956?

CVE-2019-7956 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Dreamweaver, published on 18 Jul 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Adobe Dreamweaver direct download installer versions 19.0 and below, 18.0 and below have an Insecure Library Loading (DLL hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to Privilege Escalation in the context of the current user.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7956?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Dreamweaver.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7956?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7956 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-7956 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7956 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6gg9-j293-hp7q.

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