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CVE-2018-4873

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-4873 is an Unquoted Search Path vulnerability affecting Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.4.1.298 and earlier. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating that a local attacker could achieve privilege escalation with low attack complexity and no user interaction. While the vulnerability has a high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or proof-of-concept code in common exploit databases. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, suggesting low public attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.4.1.298CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:creative_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.29%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
67.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0129 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

adobevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

helpx.adobe.com / security/products/creative-cloud/apsb18-12.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/104103
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1040860
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry