Adobe Premiere Elements privilege escalation | CVE-2022-34698
NAME
Adobe Premiere Elements privilege escalation
- Platforms Affected:
Adobe Premiere Elements 2022 20.0 - Risk Level:
8.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
Adobe Premiere Elements could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an uncontrolled search path element flaw. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of the victim.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Changed
- Access Vector: Local
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to Adobe Security Bulletin APSB22-43 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/premiere_elements/apsb22-43.html - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-34698
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