CVE-2005-4708

HIGH 7.2CVE-2005-4708 · Published 31/12/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-4708 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting contribute (adobe), dreamweaver (adobe), fireworks (adobe).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.2%, higher than 68.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
contribute adobe	`= 2= 3`	No fix yet
dreamweaver adobe	`= 9.0`	No fix yet
fireworks adobe	`= 9.0`	No fix yet
freehand adobe	`= mx`	No fix yet
studio adobe	`= mx`	No fix yet

Description

Adobe Macromedia MX 2004 products, Captivate, Contribute 2, Contribute 3, and eLicensing client install the Macromedia Licensing Service with the Users group permitted to configure the service, including the path to executable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code as Local System.

References

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