Uncontrolled Search Path Element in AGSService.exe
Priority LOW 29CWE-427Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.
Summary
Adobe Genuine Service version 6.6 (and earlier) is affected by an Uncontrolled Search Path element vulnerability. An authenticated attacker with admin privileges could plant custom binaries and execute them with System permissions. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00506 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe | GoCart | up to 6.6; up to None | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- GoCart VendorAdobe Affected up to 6.6; up to None Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9667
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fgmp-r99f-p6j4
References
More Adobe Genuine Service vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-07755 AGSService program mishandling symbolic links CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-17660 Adobe Genuine Service Installer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
- TI-2021-09644 Adobe Genuine Services insecure file permission could lead to privilege escalation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-07768 Adobe Genuine Service privilege escalation vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-9667 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-9667 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fgmp-r99f-p6j4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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