CVE-2019-8071
CVE-2019-8071 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Download Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-732.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-732
- Affected product: Adobe Download Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Adobe Download Manager versions 2.0.0.363 have an insecure file permissions vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-8071?
- Adobe Download Manager versions 2.0.0.363 have an insecure file permissions vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.
- How severe is CVE-2019-8071?
- CVE-2019-8071 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-8071 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-8071?
- CVE-2019-8071 affects Adobe Download Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-8071?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-8071 published?
- CVE-2019-8071 was published on 2019-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:download_manager:2.0.0.363:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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