CVE-2021-40708

Adobe Genuine Service Installer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Sep 29, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-27874 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
adobe
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 3:23 AM
Reserved
Sep 8, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 29, 2021, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:07 AM