CVE-2021-28623

Adobe Premiere Elements Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Jun 28, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Adobe Premiere Elements version 5.2 (and earlier) is affected by an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to call functions against the installer to perform high privileged actions. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-15292 Adobe Premiere Elements version 5.2 (and earlier) is affected by an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to call functions against the installer to perform high privileged actions. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
adobe
Published
Updated
Apr 23, 2025, 7:39 PM
Reserved
Mar 16, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 28, 2021, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:46 AM