High severity · published Oct 20, 2020
CVE-2020-24410
Adobe Illustrator version 24.2 (and earlier) is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing crafted PDF files
7.8
CVSS
4.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Adobe Illustrator version 24.2 (and earlier) is affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing crafted PDF files. This could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.9% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IL
Illustrator · Adobe
through 24.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24410
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24410
Patch
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb20-53.html
Third Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1272/
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