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    CVE-2016-4158

    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.

    Published:Jun 16, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Jun 16, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.01961
    CVSS Score:7.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Creative Cloud
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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