QID 375451

Date Published: 2021-04-14

QID 375451: Adobe RoboHelp Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (APSB21-20)

Adobe RoboHelp is a help authoring tool (HAT).

Adobe has released a security update for RoboHelp. This update resolves a vulnerability rated important.

Affected Versions:
Adobe RoboHelp RH2020.0.3 and earlier versions (Windows)

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
The QID checks for vulnerable versions of Adobe RoboHelp by checking the file version of "RoboHelp.exe".

Successful exploitaton could lead to privilege escalation in the context of current user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Users are advised to follow the patch procedure provided by Adobe. For more information visit APSB21-20.

    CVEs related to QID 375451

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    APSB21-20 URL Logo helpx.adobe.com/security/products/robohelp/apsb21-20.html
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