Security update available for Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application | APSB20-33
				
				
				| Product | Affected version | Platform | 
|---|---|---|
| Creative Cloud Desktop Application | 5.1 and earlier versions | Windows | 
Note
To check the version of the Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app:
- Launch the Creative Cloud desktop app and sign in with your Adobe ID
- Click the gear icon and choose Preferences > General
To check the version of the Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app (5.0 or later):
- Launch the Creative Cloud desktop app and sign in with your Adobe ID
- Click the Help menu and choose “About Creative Cloud”
Adobe categorizes this update with the following priority rating and recommends users update their installation to the newest version:
| Product | Updated version | Platform | Priority rating | Availability | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Cloud Desktop Application | 5.2 | Windows | 2 | Download Center | 
The latest Creative Cloud Desktop App installer can be downloaded from the Download Center. 
| Vulnerability Category | Vulnerability Impact | Severity | CVE Numbers | 
| Lack of Exploit Mitigations | Privilege escalation | Important | CVE-2020-9669 | 
| Insecure File permissions | Privilege escalation | Important | CVE-2020-9671 | 
| Symlink vulnerability | Privilege escalation | Important | CVE-2020-9670 | 
| Symlink vulnerability | Arbitrary file system write | Critical | CVE-2020-9682 | 
