CVE-2021-40708
moderate-risk
Published 2021-09-29
Adobe Genuine Service versions 7.3 (and earlier) are affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability in the AGSService installer. An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve read / write privileges to execute arbitrary code. User interaction is required to abuse this vulnerability.
Do I need to act?
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5.2% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.3/10
High
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Genuine Service
Affected Vendors
References (2)
36
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
23/34 · High
Exploitability
8/34 · Low
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal