Detections
Analytics
Adobe Creative Cloud < 6.10.0.252.3 Multiple Privilege escalation (APSB26-77)
high Nessus Plugin ID 326771
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Synopsis
The Adobe Creative Cloud instance installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Adobe Creative Cloud installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 6.10.0.252.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the APSB26-77 advisory.- 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 user. Exploit depends on conditions beyond the attacker's control. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Scope is changed. (CVE-2026-48344)
- 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 depends on conditions beyond the attacker's control. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction. Scope is changed.
(CVE-2026-48272)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe Creative Cloud version 6.10.0.252.3 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 326771
File Name: adobe_creative_cloud_apsb26-77.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: Local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 7/14/2026
Updated: 7/17/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5
Percentile: 94.12
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6
Temporal Score: 4.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-48344
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:creative_cloud
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Creative Cloud
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 7/14/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/14/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-48272, CVE-2026-48344