CVE-2005-4708

Adobe Macromedia MX 2004 products, Captivate, Contribute 2, Contribute 3, and eLicensing client...

7.2 High

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.

Exploit likelihood

1.22%Down 4.2 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Record: CVE-2005-4708
CVSS 2.0: 7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2005-4708
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2005-4701 No score

Record: EUVD-2005-4701
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-54pm-xxpg-8wgg No score

Adobe Macromedia MX 2004 products, Captivate, Contribute 2, Contribute 3, and eLicensing client...

Record: GHSA-54pm-xxpg-8wgg
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-4708 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Adobe Captivate, published December 31, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.22%, the 68th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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