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CVE-2025-54271: Creative Cloud Desktop | Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition (CWE-367)
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.6 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-10-15 · updated 2026-10-08
- Weakness: CWE-367
Description
Creative Cloud Desktop versions 6.7.0.278 and earlier are affected by a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system write. A low-privileged attacker could exploit the timing between the check and use of a resource, potentially allowing unauthorized modifications to files. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Affected products
- Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application: before 6.8.0.821 — fixed in 6.8.0.821
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Creative Cloud Desktop Application 6.8.0.821. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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