CVE-2021-36002

HighCVSS 7.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Adobe Captivate version 11.5.5 (and earlier) is affected by an Creation of Temporary File In Directory With Incorrect Permissions vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation in the context of the current user. The attacker must plant a malicious file in a particular location of the victim's machine. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must launch the Captivate Installer.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-379CWE-668

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 1, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-36002: High severity, CVSS 7.3 | Vulnix