Bulletin ID
Security update available for Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application | APSB20-33
|  | Date Published | Priority | 
|---|---|---|
| APSB20-33 | July 14, 2020 | 2 | 
Summary
Affected versions
| Product | Affected version | Platform | 
| Creative Cloud Desktop Application | 5.1 and earlier versions | Windows  | 
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”
Solution
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 | 
The latest Creative Cloud Desktop App installer can be downloaded from the Download Center. 
Vulnerability Details
| 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 | 
Acknowledgments
Adobe would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for reporting the relevant issues and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers:
- Xavier DANEST – Decathlon (CVE-2020-9671)
- Zhongcheng Li(CK01) of Topsec Alpha Team (CVE-2020-9669, CVE-2020-9670, CVE-2020-9682)