CVE-2009-3489
Adobe Photoshop Elements Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 30, 2009, 3:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 8, 2024, 3:21 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2009-3489.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/09/potential_photoshop_elements_8.html | Broken Link |
| http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_adobe_pe_local.html | Broken Link Exploit |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/36895 | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506806/100/0/threaded | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36542 | Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022963 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2798 | Permissions Required |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 08, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/09/potential_photoshop_elements_8.html No Types Assigned http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/09/potential_photoshop_elements_8.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_adobe_pe_local.html Exploit http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_adobe_pe_local.html Broken Link, Exploit Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/36895 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/36895 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506806/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506806/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36542 Exploit http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36542 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022963 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022963 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2798 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2798 Permissions Required Removed CWE NIST CWE-16 Added CWE NIST CWE-732 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/506806/100/0/threaded [Exploit] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506806/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 01, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-3489 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-3489
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} 0.02%
score
0.22791
percentile