A vulnerability was found in Adobe Technical Communications Suite up to 1.0.5.1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Library Loader. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 10/17/2018. The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-15976 since 08/28/2018. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 10/18/2018).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
CPE
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Class: Privilege escalation (
CWE-269)
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: No
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08/28/2018 CVE assigned10/17/2018 Advisory disclosed10/18/2018 VulDB entry created10/18/2018 VulDB last updateSources
Advisory:
helpx.adobe.comCVE:
CVE-2018-15976 (
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Created: 10/18/2018
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