CVE-2021-21011 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Adobe Captivate 2019 version 11.5.1.499 (and earlier) is affected by an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability that could lead to privilege escalation. An attacker with permissions to write to the file system could leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Adobe	Captivate
Microsoft	Windows

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:captivate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/captivate/apsb21-06.html

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published: 2021-01-13T22:40:01.701543Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:32:49.272Z

Reserved: 2020-12-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-21011

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-01-13T23:15:14.337

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:47:23.970

Link: CVE-2021-21011

Redhat

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