01 Record
CVE-2018-4873
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier have an exploitable Unquoted Search Path vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local privilege escalation.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: adobe
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier have an exploitable Unquoted Search Path vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local privilege escalation.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.06% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 64.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2018-05-19 17:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 05:18Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-01-03
- Assigning CNA
- adobe
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-428Unquoted Search Path or ElementBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b7278b65877107e91682f29572b13a8e726f3dce0213eb8522697e0cb35848c3
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
n/aCreative Cloud Desktop Application 4.4.1.298 and earlier versionsCreative Cloud Desktop Application 4.4.1.298 and earlier versions—
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com104103http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104103
- www.securitytracker.com1040860http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040860
- helpx.adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/apsb18-12.html