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Adobe Creative Cloud < 6.8.0.821 Application denial-of-service (APSB25-120) (macOS)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 277982

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Synopsis

The Adobe Creative Cloud instance installed on the remote host is affected by an application denial-of-service vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe Creative Cloud installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 6.8.0.821. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the APSB25-120 advisory.

 - Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Incorrect Permissions (CWE-379) potentially leading to Application denial-of-service (CVE-2025-64896)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Adobe Creative Cloud version 6.8.0.821 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?70d704d9

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 277982

File Name: macos_adobe_creative_cloud_apsb25-120.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 12/9/2025

Updated: 2/26/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-64896

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:creative_cloud

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/Creative Cloud

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-64896

CWE: 379