CVE-2019-7959 Supply chain in Creative Cloud Desktop Application

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by exploiting known vulnerabilities in components used by the Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-7959?

CVE-2019-7959 is a critical vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application, published on 16 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.6.1 and earlier have a using components with known vulnerabilities vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7959?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Creative Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7959?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7959 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-7959 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7959 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x9p5-2fv7-hqrm.

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