CVE-2021-28547

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application for macOS version 5.3 (and earlier) is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a normal user to delete the OOBE directory and get permissions of any directory under the administrator authority.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeCreative Cloud (desktop component)>= unspecified, <= 5.3; >= unspecified, <= None

References

Timeline

Published
Sep 29, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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