Creative Cloud Desktop Application
Vendor:
First CVE: Jul 17, 2020 · Active for 6 years
16
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 92% of tracked products
3.2
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 81% of tracked products
7.5
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 59% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Creative Cloud Desktop Application over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Jul 17, 2020
6 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Jul 14, 2026
10 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Creative Cloud Desktop Application16 CVEs
25%
56%
19%
All CVEs352,231 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
MediumHighCritical
Attack Vector
Local11 (68.8%)
Network3 (18.8%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical2 (12.5%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low13 (81.3%)
High3 (18.8%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None8 (50.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required8 (50.0%)
Privileges Required
Low4 (25.0%)
High4 (25.0%)
None8 (50.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (16 CVEs).
16 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2026-48344HIGH Creative Cloud Desktop is affected by a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current | Jul 14, 2026 | 7.8 | 34 | NO | NO |
CVE-2020-9682CRITICAL Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a symlink vulnerability vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary file system write. | Jul 17, 2020 | 9.8 | 32 | NO | NO |
CVE-2026-48272HIGH Creative Cloud Desktop is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploit de | Jul 14, 2026 | 7.8 | 31 | NO | NO |
CVE-2020-9671CRITICAL Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have an insecure file permissions vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. | Jul 17, 2020 | 9.8 | 31 | NO | NO |
CVE-2020-9670CRITICAL Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 5.1 and earlier have a symlink vulnerability vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation. | Jul 17, 2020 | 9.8 | 31 | NO | NO |
CVE-2021-43019HIGH Adobe Creative Cloud version 5.5 (and earlier) are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability in the resources leveraged by the Setup.exe service. An unauthenticated attacker | Nov 23, 2021 | 7.8 | 26 | NO | NO |
CVE-2021-28547HIGH Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application for macOS version 5.3 (and earlier) is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a normal user to delete the OOBE d | Sep 29, 2021 | 7.8 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2021-28594HIGH Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application (installer) version 2.4 (and earlier) is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could l | Aug 24, 2021 | 7.8 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2021-21069HIGH Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application version 5.3 (and earlier) is affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow an attacker to call functions against | Mar 12, 2021 | 7.8 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2022-23202HIGH Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop version 2.7.0.13 (and earlier) is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the co | Feb 16, 2022 | 7.0 | 23 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (16 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (16 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (16 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Creative Cloud Desktop Application
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Versions
No cataloged versions.