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Adobe Creative Cloud: vulnerabilities and CVEs
Adobe Creative Cloud has 24 published vulnerabilities, 2 of them in the last 12 months. 7 are rated critical and 0 are listed by CISA as actively exploited.
CVEs24
Last 12 months2
Critical7
Actively exploited0
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Latest vulnerabilities
| CVE | Severity | EPSS | Active exploitation | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-64896 | Medium (5.5) | 0.18% | — | Dec 9, 2025 | Creative Cloud Desktop versions 6.4.0.361 and earlier are affected by a Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions vulnerability that could lead to application denial-of-service. An attacker… |
| CVE-2025-54271 | Medium (5.6) | 0.14% | — | Oct 15, 2025 | Creative Cloud Desktop versions 6.7.0.278 and earlier are affected by a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system write. A low-privileged attacker could… |
| CVE-2023-26358 | High (7.8) | 0.36% | — | Mar 22, 2023 | Creative Cloud version 5.9.1 (and earlier) is affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that might allow attackers to execute their own programs, access unauthorized data files, or modify configuration in… |
| CVE-2021-28581 | High (7.3) | 0.86% | — | Sep 8, 2021 | Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop 3.5 (and earlier) is affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that could result in elevation of privileges. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim… |
| CVE-2020-24422 | High (7.8) | 3.1% | — | Oct 21, 2020 | Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 5.2 (and earlier) and 2.1 (and earlier) for Windows is affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context… |
| CVE-2020-9669 | Critical (9.8) | 3.4% | — | Jul 17, 2020 | Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a lack of exploit mitigations vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. |
| CVE-2020-3808 | Medium (5.9) | 1.4% | — | Mar 25, 2020 | Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.0 and earlier have a time-of-check to time-of-use (toctou) race condition vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file deletion. |
| CVE-2019-8236 | Critical (9.8) | 3.4% | — | Oct 23, 2019 | Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 4.6.1 and earlier versions have Security Bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to Privilege Escalation in the context of the current user. |
| CVE-2019-8063 | High (7.5) | 3.7% | — | Aug 16, 2019 | Creative Cloud Desktop Application 4.6.1 and earlier versions have an insecure transmission of sensitive data vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information leakage. |
| CVE-2019-7959 | Critical (9.8) | 6.5% | — | Aug 16, 2019 | 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. |
| CVE-2019-7958 | Critical (9.8) | 4.4% | — | Aug 16, 2019 | Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.6.1 and earlier have an insecure inherited permissions vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. |
| CVE-2019-7957 | High (7.5) | 3.7% | — | Aug 16, 2019 | Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.6.1 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to denial of service. |
| CVE-2019-7093 | High (7.8) | 3.3% | — | May 24, 2019 | Creative Cloud Desktop Application (installer) versions 4.7.0.400 and earlier have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. |
| CVE-2018-5003 | High (7.8) | 4.9% | — | Aug 29, 2018 | Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 4.5.5.342 (installer) has an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. |
| CVE-2018-12829 | Critical (9.8) | 5.1% | — | Aug 29, 2018 | Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 4.6.1 has an improper certificate validation vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. |
| CVE-2018-4992 | High (7.8) | 0.87% | — | May 19, 2018 | Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier have an exploitable Improper input validation vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to local privilege escalation. |
| CVE-2018-4991 | Critical (9.8) | 4.0% | — | May 19, 2018 | Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier have an exploitable Improper certificate validation vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to a security bypass. |
| CVE-2018-4873 | High (7.8) | 1.1% | — | May 19, 2018 | 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. |
| CVE-2017-3007 | High (7.8) | 0.72% | — | Apr 12, 2017 | Adobe Thor versions 3.9.5.353 and earlier have a vulnerability in the directory search path used to find resources, related to Creative Cloud desktop applications. |
| CVE-2017-3006 | High (8.8) | 11% | — | Apr 12, 2017 | Adobe Thor versions 3.9.5.353 and earlier have a vulnerability related to the use of improper resource permissions during the installation of Creative Cloud desktop applications. |
| CVE-2016-6935 | High (7.8) | 0.77% | — | Oct 13, 2016 | Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 3.8.0.310 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory. |
| CVE-2016-4158 | High (7.3) | 3.0% | — | Jun 16, 2016 | Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 3.7.0.272 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory. |
| CVE-2016-4157 | High (7.3) | 0.71% | — | Jun 16, 2016 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 3.7.0.272 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse resource in an unspecified directory. |
| CVE-2016-1034 | Critical (9.1) | 2.8% | — | Apr 12, 2016 | The Sync Process in the JavaScript API for Creative Cloud Libraries in Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application before 3.6.0.244 allows remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors. |