CVE-2020-24423

Uncontrolled Search Path in Adobe Media Encoder for Windows

State
Published
Severity
7.0 High
Published
Oct 21, 2020
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Aug 19, 2020

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Description

Adobe Media Encoder version 14.4 (and earlier) for Windows is affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.0 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hadobe

Weaknesses

  • CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427)

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Media EncoderAdobe
  • 14.4 and earlierAffected
  • None and earlierAffected

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