Is CVE-2019-7959 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-7959 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-7959 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-7959 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-7959?

CVE-2019-7959 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2019-7959

CWE-20Published: August 16, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Creative Cloud Desktop Application versions 4.6.1 and earlier have a using components with known vulnerabilities vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-7959 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.