CVE-2009-3489
Adobe Photoshop Elements 8.0 installs the Adobe Active File Monitor V8 service with an insecure security descriptor, which allows local user
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- Not listed in CISA KEV
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- 2 on Exploit-DB
Summary
Adobe Photoshop Elements 8.0 installs the Adobe Active File Monitor V8 service with an insecure security descriptor, which allows local users to (1) stop the service via the stop command, (2) execute arbitrary commands as SYSTEM by using the config command to modify the binPath variable, or (3) restart the service via the start command.
Timeline
- Public exploit on Exploit-DB
EDB-9807, EDB-9988
- CVE published
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Affected versions
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Version range not reported