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CVE-2020-9681

Adobe Genuine Service privilege escalation vulnerability

Medium6.5EPSS 0.68%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
adobe

Description

Adobe Genuine Service version 6.6 (and earlier) is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path element vulnerability. An authenticated attacker could exploit this to rewrite the file of the administrator, which may lead to elevated permissions. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2020-9681, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
adobeCNA (assigner)3.0Medium6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVDNVD · Modified3.1Medium6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.68% · top 47% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Adobe · GoCart

    • affected unspecified – ≤ 6.6
    • affected unspecified – ≤ None

References (1)

Sources

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